‘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...
As we approach the holiday season, the air is filled not only with the scent of pumpkin spice but also with discussions about the transformative power of gratitude. However, gratitude is more than just a seasonal trend or a box to check off during Thanksgiving;...
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...
One of the most important things you can do at the beginning of any new team initiative, meeting, work project, or gathering is to design a team alliance. A team alliance is an agreement that is created and agreed to by the group about how the members want to be...
A couple of years ago I worked with a small startup company that had accomplished its first revenue producing project. The four partners suddenly had money in the bank – and that’s when they realized they needed some guidance. They wondered what to do next and...
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...
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