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We’ve all seen a news reporter in a hurricane — wet from the rain splattering their face, palm trees bent sideways from the wind, debris flying in the background causing untold destruction — just trying to do their job without getting injured. The uncertainty in today’s world might feel like we’re t...
While a team of rivals may have been a good strategy for the cabinet of Abraham Lincoln, I can assure you it is not a good idea when putting together a board of directors for a startup. The value a competent board can bring to the table in offering guidance and direction is truly limitless and can h...
Last month I highlighted research about the three essential and three enabling conditions that drive up to 80% of a team’s effectiveness: Real Team, Compelling Purpose, Right People, Sound Structure, Supportive Context and Team Coaching This month, we’ll determine if we are even talking about a real...
Leaders encourage, inspire, and according to author Simon Sinek and Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison, help their people “feel safe.” As COVID-19 has increased stress everywhere, our teams and students are struggling. Mitigating the potential “trauma, impacts on mental health, socioemotional distress, an...
While some office buildings have reopened their doors after closing due to COVID-19, more workers than ever are continuing to work from home for the foreseeable future. Maybe that’s YOU. So how do we stay connected to our teams while we continue to work apart? We know there are some benefits to remo...
Key Takeaways  Leaders cannot assume that just because they have a team, that all the conditions are present for it to be an effective and high performing one. The nearly 20 years of research conducted at Harvard University by Drs. Ruth Wageman, J. Richard Hackman and Erin Lehman can help leaders en...
Key Takeaways Leaders cannot assume that just because they have a team, that all the conditions are present for it to be an effective and high performing one. The nearly 20 years of research conducted at Harvard University by Drs. Ruth Wageman, J. Richard Hackman and Erin Lehman can help leaders ens...
Key Takeaways  Leaders cannot assume that just because they have a team, that all the conditions are present for it to be an effective and high performing one. The nearly 20 years of research conducted at Harvard University by Drs. Ruth Wageman, J. Richard Hackman and Erin Lehman can help leaders en...
Leaders cannot assume that just because they have a team, that all the conditions are present for it to be an effective and high performing one. The nearly 20 years of research conducted at Harvard University by Drs. Ruth Wageman, J. Richard Hackman and Erin Lehman can help leaders ensure those cond...
On April 16, 2020, the federal government released guidelines on “Opening Up America Again” to help governors make decisions on when to lift shelter-in-place orders for employers and individuals across their states. Here in the state of Ohio, we have been on lockdown since March 23, 2020 – which wil...