Tag Archives: teams

Who’s got time for team communication?!

This month’s guest No-box-thinking Blog comes from Jon Baker.  Jon’s approach to communication is refreshing, open, honest and straight-forward.  He shows me, through his excellent blogs, that sometimes no-box-thinking is about making things simple; about getting to the core of something and saying “now I see what the issue really is”.  He is a great [...]

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Hands up for team-work!

Can you imagine the job spec? Team member wanted Must have great communication skills, the ability to laugh at themselves, never blow a fuse or have a bad day. Must be prepared to support others to achieve mutual goals, even when they don’t pull their weight. Must enjoy being the subject of Chinese Whispers and [...]

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Are you ready to be the extra mile?

We all have days where we feel overwhelmed; days when we feel less than magnificent, less than complete; days where we need someone to lean on.  For some those times last for many days – even a lifetime.  Challenges that must be dealt with on a daily, or even hourly basis require teamwork.  Success against [...]

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Can team-work really work?

I have been working with a business owner and his rapidly-expanding team over the last three months and we have discovered that team-work really can work! A team can be a place where ideas are encouraged and discussed, where suggestions are seen as opportunities not threats, where people can work to their strengths and flourish.  [...]

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Does your team know what you want?

To maximise the effectiveness of our teams, we have to be clear about what we want from them. How clear are you being? My latest video blog.

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