Posts Tagged ‘teamwork’
How To Move From Blame To Empowerment (and Why It’ll Make You Feel 1000 Times Better)
When something goes wrong at work, it’s easy to move into the ‘blame and complain’ mode. Here are just a handful of scenarios that might lead you to get the Blamemobile out and take it for a ride: A current policy means it takes twice as long as it should to complete a task. Your…
Read MorePracticing ‘without attachment’ encourages collaborative teamwork
As published by BusinessBlogs on 23 July, 2013. Recently I discussed the concept of ‘without attachment’ with a colleague here in New Zealand, which essentially means emotionally detaching from the outcome of a situation, even if momentarily, to enable a greater focus on the process. I wondered what would happen if I turned my back…
Read More10 Benefits Of One-On-One Meetings
Meetings make up a large proportion of our working day. Hardly a day goes by without several. In fact, back-to-backs are probably more commonplace! Of all the meetings we attend as leaders, monthly (or fortnightly) one-on-ones with our direct reports are one of the most significant. One-on-ones are often overridden by what seem to be…
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