3 Steps to Get Set For Success
The one process that we use repeatedly is the 3 Steps to Success. Whether it’s a big complex situation or something simple, this works! Know …
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Time for a Mental Reset?
We are working through the process of a mental reset by getting clear on what matters most to us, right …
10 Tips for Building Trust
During times of change, it’s essential to repeat a message over and over. Most people do not fully understand, accept …
5 Facets of Forward Action
There will never be a “new normal.” What was normal before COVID 19? Why do we want a new one? …
Are You Becoming a Zoombie?
After too many video chats on Zoom, it is easy to feel a little overstimulated. Communicating via video means staring …
Advice from Antarctica
It’s helpful to learn from other’s experience. We recently read a useful list of insights by the six-person team currently …
Hello, it’s Blursday
Have you heard this greeting being used lately? It represents the current challenge of boundaryless days where one day merges …
WHY do I have to stay inside?
Why is COVID-19 happening? Well, we can speculate but we don’t have the real answer. What we do know is …
How NOT to be an April Fool
A few weeks ago we offered tips for managing yourself in the midst of March Madness 2020, COVID-19 edition. As …
How NOT to Communicate During a Crisis
COVID-19 is impacting every human being in some way. This event is occurring whether we like it or not. We …
7 Survival Tips for March Madness
While NCAA basketball has been cancelled, we are all dealing with a different kind of madness, one that comes from …
How Often Are You Faking It?
We have all been guilty of spending time doing fake work that creates a lot of motion, doing things that …
3 Ways to Access Your Inner Entrepreneur
Can you be an entrepreneur if you don’t “own your own business?” Entrepreneur and business owner are often linked but …
All’s Well That Ends Well
It is an ending that works for the movies, for Shakespeare and it also works for teams. When you are …
5 Ways to Reinvigorate Your Team
A team becomes demoralized when courage, confidence, or hope erodes. This can happen for many reasons including a significant loss, …
Dysfunctional Teams
Have you ever been part of a dysfunctional team? What did that feel like? Dysfunction can happen within any group …
Storming, Norming and Performing
Storming, norming and performing follow the forming stage of team development. They are the stages a team moves through to …
Successful Teams: Forming
Are you familiar with Tuckman’s classic theory of group development? In 1965, psychologist Bruce Tuckman defined “forming, storming, norming and …
What a Gift!
The dust has settled on the holiday season, and we’re already 2 weeks into the new year/new decade. If gift …