‘Tis the season for more than just decking the halls and untangling strands of festive lights. While holiday parties and ugly sweaters undoubtedly have their place, there’s another crucial item on your year-end checklist: checking in with your team. As we...
If you know me at all, you know I love a really good meeting opener. But I think I Love this meeting/training/event closer almost as much! There is nothing like a good closing reflection tool – not only does it help an event end on a positive cohesive note...
If you run meetings or you deliver training, you know it is super important to encourage participants to engage, reflect, and respond. When people respond, you know they are connecting to what you are saying. When participants reflect, they are reinforcing what they...
I so often see organizations beginning their valuable time together without taking a moment to acknowledge each other and build connection. What a missed opportunity! If you know me at all, this is one of my biggest pet peeves! How can leaders waste valuable time not...
Your team has been working from home for weeks now and probably will be for many more. We are all sitting in front of our screens all day emailing, messaging, talking on the phone, and sitting some more to participate in virtual meetings. Good news! Just because we...
Your people have been home from work for four weeks or more by now. It is more critical than ever to be sensitive to how our team members feel and what they are going through. They are isolated at home, nervous about health, safety, and economics. Listening is one of...
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