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Building Remote Teams:  Go Deeper than Icebreakers

Building Remote Teams: Go Deeper than Icebreakers

One of the things I’ve seen in nearly all the recent articles about building teams remotely can best be described as icebreakers.  These have their place, but I’d argue that now may not be the time.  People are stressed.  There is a lot of uncertainty.  They are trying to do their jobs remotely in less than ideal working situations.

Great Team Cultures Don’t Happen By Accident

Great Team Cultures Don’t Happen By Accident

Communication!  Teamwork! Trust! Support! When I first started working with teams, these are the words people would shout when I asked what they learned from an experiential activity.  Unless prompted, they would let it go at that. As leaders, we sometimes do the same...
Leader as Teacher:  Tips and Tricks

Leader as Teacher: Tips and Tricks

Leaders are asked to do things all the time they weren’t trained to do.  It is the nature of the role.  One of the most consistent and often neglected challenges for leaders who aren’t trained in it is being a teacher.  Whether, it is formal teaching,...