Ron Edmondson

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Introducing 5T Leadership

Ron Edmondson

This might be the most important aspect of building a healthy culture. Team building. Healthy teams build healthy organizations. Where there is a high level of organizational trust, and a lack of organizational fear, people can flourish.

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5 Signs of a Toxic Leadership Culture

Ron Edmondson

Save reviews and regular meetings for a part of team-building and development.). They will protect the structure at any cost; even to the detriment of team members. If there is a problem with a person’s performance it shouldn’t be stored up for some future calendared meeting. It should be handled in the moment.

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5 Unrealistic Expectations of a Healthy Team

Ron Edmondson

There may actually be people on a healthy team who are vital to the team’s health, but are not necessarily people you would “click” with outside of the work environment. Do I agree with creating environments conducive to actual “team-building”? Should we strive to have a family atmosphere? Without a doubt.

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The Language of Leadership: When I Say WE and I Say I

Ron Edmondson

Team vocabulary is a large part of encouraging healthy teams. I love team-building so much I’ve disciplined myself to talk in a collective sense whenever possible. But I confused him with my verbiage by using inclusive words. I wasn’t trying to be confusing. It’s simply a habit I’ve formed.

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7 Ways to Positively Influence Those Who Lead You

Ron Edmondson

That’s part of all networking and team-building. There will always be areas of common connection. Even if there is a significant age gap or different paradigms of life, there will be things you have in common. I see many younger leaders who only want to hang out with younger leaders, and vice-versa for the older leaders.

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5 Characteristics of Healthy Teams

Ron Edmondson

Healthy teams: Evaluate – Healthy teams are willing to think critically, without getting their feelings hurt, in order to continue to improve things. Encourage – Healthy teams make a concerted effort to encourage others on the team.

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When I Say I and When I Say We

Ron Edmondson

I have come to realize a team vocabulary is a large part of encouraging healthy teams. I love teams and team-building so much I’ve disciplined myself to always talk in a collective sense. I wasn’t trying to be confusing. It’s simply a habit I’ve formed.