Blog categorized as Team Building

Your Culture Lives in the Middle
You have the posters. Your mission statement is a masterpiece. Your organization has a culture manifesto. Yet, day after day, the way work actually happens tells a different story.
03-18-2026 03:22 PM - Comment(s)
Most Leadership Training is a Waste of Time and Money
Before any training begins, there should be a clear answer to one simple question: What will this person be able to do differently after the training?
03-11-2026 03:52 PM - Comment(s)
You Inherited a Weak Link. Now What?
You didn't choose them. But here you are. Maybe they were once a solid performer who got promoted one level too far. Maybe someone handed you the team and said "good luck" under their breath. Or maybe they really wanted the job you just got.
02-25-2026 11:11 AM - Comment(s)
Does Everyone on Your Team Have a User Manual?
If you're like me, you like things done in a certain way. Sometimes you get irritated when others, who don't know that, do something you don't like.
02-11-2026 11:21 AM - Comment(s)
6 Checks Before Saying Yes to a New Role
Moving into a new role can feel exciting and slightly terrifying, like switching from driving a familiar route to merging onto a highway you’ve never been on before.
01-14-2026 01:14 PM - Comment(s)
New Year, New Role? 4 Tips for Starting on the Right Foot
If the New Year has you taking on a new role, you need to know that it’s not all in the title. It is a fundamental shift.
01-07-2026 05:05 PM - Comment(s)
Psychological Safety: The Leadership Advantage You Can Measure
Psychological safety isn’t about being nice. It’s feeling safe to ask the “dumb” question, flag a risk, or say “I disagree” without getting punished. That’s how better ideas surface and fewer surprises hit your roadmap.
10-29-2025 01:32 PM - Comment(s)
Winning at Work
Every game-changing company begins with a team…one that collaborates, challenges, and grows together. But what really makes a group of talented individuals a winning team?
08-14-2025 03:39 PM - Comment(s)
Reimagining the Weekly Team Meeting
Weekly team meetings don’t have to be the routine check-ins that everyone dreads. In fact, when done right, they can become a powerful engine for team efficiency and morale.
07-16-2025 12:10 PM - Comment(s)
It's a Balancing Act
Great leadership is about mastering the art of balance - navigating between seemingly opposing approaches to achieve the best results.
03-26-2025 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
It's Not You...It's Me
Underperformance is often a reflection of leadership shortcomings. As a leader, your role is to identify performance issues and address them effectively.
03-11-2025 01:25 PM - Comment(s)
The Elephant in the Room
Let’s talk about the "elephants in the room". Those tough, unspoken issues that can weigh on a team.
02-26-2025 10:53 AM - Comment(s)
Do Exactly What I Say (...or How Not to Lead)
Have you ever wondered why some teams seem to click while others struggle? The secret sauce? Leadership.
01-28-2025 02:15 PM - Comment(s)