The Teamwork Advantage – Andre Collins
The Teamwork Advantage - Andre Collins, Leadership Tips from the NFL to the Boardroom. Listen to the podcast here or on your favorite platform, or watch the video interview!
Ways to Motivate Employees That Don’t Include Money
There are two ways to motivate employees, extrinsically and intrinsically. Just as we all have different personalities, the things that motivate us are equally different.
Effective Teamwork Produces Over 430% ROI!
If you could invest $28,000 developing effective teamwork in your organization and, in three years, see a return of $149,500, would you interested?
When Leadership Fails, the Team Fails
When leadership fails, the team fails and, when the team fails, it is usually due to a deviation in the organizational culture.
Even Animals Know that Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Teams can often appear to us in many different forms. Too often we think of sports teams, then we might think of office teams, pit crews in auto racing, Broadway show performers and the backstage crew. From time-to-time we think of Canadian Geese, or a pride of lions. I have yet to hear anyone come up with horses in reference to teamwork.
Leadership: Know When to Hold ‘Em, and When to Walk Away
If only team leaders could get sage, concrete leadership advice from a wiser, older version of themselves on how to pull a team together and get them to perform! Oh wait – you’ve got me, and I have the answers.
Team Development – Flushing Out the Fox
Geri led a high-achieving help desk team with members who were all very good at their respective jobs and who seemed to get along. Trouble was brewing, though, and she knew it.
Team Development – Head Off Lone Ranger Syndrome at the Pass
I’ll never forget my first day as a brand-new real estate agent, several years ago. My boss shook my hand, said, “Welcome aboard,” and showed me my desk. “Here’s your business cards and phone,” he said, and left with an airy, “Good luck!” Not the best team development approach, right?
Team Development – Changing Viewpoints Through Peer Mentoring
Assigning experienced team members to assist and mentor newer, less experienced team members can have life-changing results. I’ve seen it in action many times; mentoring is a team development strategy that team leaders should [...]
Team Leadership: Motivating 4 Different Personalities
Work teams aren’t monoliths: They’re comprised of individuals, each with their own way of doing things and their own personalities. A critical team leadership skill is developing an awareness of the role that personality plays in doing an exemplary job.