Choosing the right team building activity for your meeting can be fun and exciting or painful and nerve-wracking. Make the right choice and you look like a hero within your organization. Make the wrong choice and it can be an expensive “learning opportunity”....
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Michael Jordan on Talent vs Teamwork
"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships." -- Michael Jordan
Common Team Challenges: Lack of Trust
'Trust' is one of those buzz words that can mean many things, depending on the context. The definition of trust used by Patrick Lencioni in his book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is the notion that you have confidence that your co-workers have your best interests at...
Team building works, even when the group doesn’t work together
Most people think of team building activities for groups of people that do the same job and work together. Often they don’t work together in the same physical space, but they are usually part of the same division or have the same basic job description. But that...
Why Virtual Teams Need Face Time and Team Building
Virtual teams need team building to unite and build a team culture just as much as – if not more than – teams who work in the same office. PJ’s, fuzzy slippers, a phone, and computer are cozy and offer a flexible schedule. That is all good, but does your virtual team...
Turn Your Disengaged Employees Into a Dedicated Team
Team building is simply actively listening, respecting employees, and implementing small changes. Often the first instinct when facing a disgruntled or disengaged employee is to show him or her the door. But look around. Is there more than one person who feels...