Many teams have struggled to adjust to life during the pandemic and other crises. Some teams were forced to eliminate jobs or reduce hours. Others found themselves trying to be productive while working from home. As a result, your team may feel a bit smaller. Yet,...
Communication is sometimes exceedingly difficult. As you share your thoughts, you want to appear self-assured, but not cocky. You want to come across as friendly, but not insecure. Whether you are typing an email to a client or picking up the phone for a call with a...
When was the last time you thought about your team’s readiness? This is a gauge on how equipped your team is to move forward on new projects and with new clients or customers. Do your team members have the skills and knowledge they need? Are they confident and...
Many organizations resort to status reports to gain clarity on what each team is working on. However, these ten-thousand-foot view meetings end up being a waste of time. Rather than sharing their most important work, your team members may feel pressure to rattle off...
When you are looking to add to your network, you want to ensure you connect with the people who can assist and add to your influence. Sometimes, though, unconscious bias may be there and skew your decision. Whether you prefer one person or company over another because...
