Lead by Adventure

AUGUST 8, 2014

Almost a year ago, I published a post entitled 15 Unique Activities that Build Team Spirit. Enjoy these and seriously consider using some of these to boost your team’s morale! There are certain companies that will specifically set up this kind of event for your team. Grab a team to help organize the event. Go

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Recognition and morale have a tremendous impact on the productivity of your team. And, as a teammate or team leader, one of the greatest challenges is to EFFECTIVELY spend your professional development money so you improve teamwork and create a positive, high-performing culture. . GIVE EVERY PERSON ON YOUR TEAM TWENTY DOLLARS. .

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Lead by Adventure

OCTOBER 13, 2013

Here is a list of 15 activities that can help build your team’s attitude and increase their team spirit both outside of the office and at work. Depending on your time frame and budget, consider these fun activities for your team to increase team morale. Just watch out for those competitive team members!

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Career Advancement

JUNE 10, 2019

Do you wish to increase productivity among your employees or to nurture leadership in your management team, for example? Although a less-experienced speaker may be more economical for your event budget, a speaker with top-notch credentials will be a better long-term investment. Immediate, measurable results for the participants.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 9, 2022

If your values say anything about empowerment, teamwork, participation, or involvement, get those people who will be the teammates of the new candidate actively involved in the hiring and selection process. Have team members give regular, anonymous ratings on how well the leaders are living the values. What values were really tested?

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. For years, HR teams have largely been delegated to admin tasks and rote hiring activities, but there are innumerable ways by which HR can contribute to business success.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 11, 2021

By connection equity, I mean that everyone on a team or an organization has equal opportunities to feel connected to and included in the work no matter what they do or where they do it. A few years ago, I participated in an early use of remote presence technology when I delivered a leadership workshop at GE Digital.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2020

Many leaders see their roles as presiders/managers, with a primary focus on keeping results consistent with past performance and on budget. As more people worldwide participate equally in business, those assumptions of a leader's ideal profile have become irrelevant. For those wanting to make a lasting impact, new skills are required.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

Everyone participating said they yearned for two things that they saw as in short supply in corporate America—connection and meaning. Other times, though, it’s the combined talent and magic of a team that knows best. Manage results and relationships for both short-term and long-term success.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2021

From going from being a mainly technical discipline to new approaches such as participating in strategic business issues, that is, helping traditional companies compete with digital disruptors. The solution architect and system architects are part of an Agile team. How does Agile architecture add value to the business?

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

Like a lot of organizations, this company has a senior leadership team conference at the beginning of the year – either fiscal or calendar – to lay out their themes, goals and plans for the next 12 months. What are your best practices for sustaining your team or organization’s momentum throughout the year? What say you?

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 16, 2023

While this is more feasible for big companies with big budgets, it can certainly become a tougher ask for smaller companies trying to decide whether to invest in mentorship programs in the workplace. 100 percent of Fortune 50 companies believe in the power of mentorship.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 26, 2012

Having worked with a number of teams and committees, I can honestly say that this team was one of the most effective and collaborative teams I’ve ever had the pleasure to work with. Of course, the reality is that the nature of how a team performs and interacts is largely dependent on the person leading the team.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 21, 2021

” This leadership team was heading straight for one of seven common causes of failure – partial and piecemeal programs. It’s that time of year when many leadership teams are organizing planning sessions for this fall. Planning and budgeting focus on maximizing capital and operational dollars. How do you know?

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

To an overworked and busy team, team-building activities might be highly damaging to the employee’s holiday morale when they might have to struggle to make time for it. Encourage employees to participate in decorating communal spaces to build a sense of shared celebration.

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Decker Communication

MARCH 3, 2021

This Harvard Business Review article highlights how individual and team power shifts based on where they are located. Buyers have become harder to reach, budgets have shrunk, and well-established sales processes have been turned upside down. Lackluster Sales Experience.

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Lead by Adventure

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

If you have a small group, most courses should be able to facilitate your team. Get a feel for what they would offer your team. Ask questions about different kinds of elements and how each challenge would help your team get the desired results. If you have the budget for it, this is definitely a good option.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 8, 2020

You need to promote the event, engage participants, create memorable moments for everyone present, and eventually prove that the event was a success. Virtual events are built around data, participant engagement, and content. Create engaging sessions with powerful keynotes tailored to your participants.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 18, 2020

There are virtual party hosters, yes you heard it right, one can hire someone to conduct a virtual party for the whole team, and make the experience enjoyable, smooth and glitch-free. Each participant is sent a kit ahead of time with frosties, candies, cookies and candles and more. It is important to set a budget for the event.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Whether it’s in the use of AI in HR management or in everyday work, there are many ways to incorporate these smart tools into designing a more efficient HR team and overall workforce. RPA practices can greatly simplify administrative tasks and free up the HR team for more creative and growth-focused pursuits.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 19, 2020

A project manager is there to navigate the projects and establish functional connections with multiple teams. What makes the process of managing a project challenging is the fact that it requires thorough knowledge in different areas such as law, business, budgeting, and mediation. What are the Key Functions of Project Management?

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 1, 2013

We’re told there isn’t enough time to implement what we first thought, or that the budget was slashed and now we have to produce the same outcome with less money. We start to push back against the constraints, claiming we need more time or more budget money. Instead, consider limiting the number of people allowed to influence the team.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

Securing necessary resources, such as budget, technology, and personnel, should also be included in the implementation plan. A dedicated leadership team should be appointed to oversee the implementation process and ensure that leaders are aligned and committed to the EOS vision.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

That means you need to know your team intimately enough to determine who will do a good job, and who can’t be trusted with certain responsibilities. Some of your tasks will involve hands-on participation in a given project, while others will require you to be a more remote player in the production overall.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Reviewing Hiring Practices—How to Recruit Top Talent If your hiring practices are outdated and your hiring team is unequipped to assess the latest qualifications with which workers enter the workforce, you might find your company passing on top talent to hire more basic candidates.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 21, 2023

Balancing Management and Leadership We use our compass model during many Leadership Team Retreats for assessment and implementation planning. How’s your team/organization doing across these six key areas? The journey rises or falls on the behaviors of the senior leadership team. Establish 3 or 4 Strategic Imperatives.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Intriguingly, it also has an operational team largely made up of Chartered Managers. Ward manager Lisa Birks (no relation to Rachael) clearly relishes her problem-solving role on the team. "I What's now being recognised is that the NHS's ills don't just stem from staff shortages or budget constraints.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 23, 2021

All it takes is a few spooky, festive and creative Halloween party ideas to create the ultimate team bonding experience. The HR Digest has come up with this list of Halloween party ideas for your workplace – including spooky decorations, food, drinks, and games – that work even if budget is low. Party Planning.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. We'll never get it past legal.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. We'll never get it past legal.

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Clinton M. Padgett

JANUARY 26, 2021

The members of the team often report to individuals other than the PM—typically their functional manager—for their job reviews, pay raises, and performance feedback. How then are they expected to deliver a quality project on-time and on-budget in this matrix environment?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

Vision has many definitions or descriptions, but it is often easiest to consider it as an imaginary destination; a place you or your team haven’t arrived at yet, but that you know exists. A leader cannot mandate or force engagement and participation. Empathy is the key! Change is both pervasive and disruptive.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 4, 2020

Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. We'll never get it past legal.

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Organization Bureaucracy Hamel Politics 65

The Practical Leader

JULY 10, 2019

Processes, budgets, structures, incentives, and policies must align with aspired values and culture. At the forum, we asked leaders for the biggest culture shift they were trying to make in their team, division, or organization. This issue deals with subtle and obvious manifestations of team and organizational culture.

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Decker Communication

MARCH 3, 2021

This Harvard Business Review article highlights how individual and team power shifts based on where they are located. Buyers have become harder to reach, budgets have shrunk, and well-established sales processes have been turned upside down. Lackluster Sales Experience.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 5, 2023

I was asked to facilitate an annual strategic planning retreat with a senior leadership team. ” This leadership team was heading straight for at least one of seven common causes of failure — partial and piecemeal programs. Too often, teams get mired in operational details and debates over minor issues.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Learning and Development teams of companies are working overtime to figure out ways to keep the organizations functioning in these difficult times. Managers will increasingly need to take up more innovative roles to manage disparate and dispersed teams. Reset expectations in a remote team environment.

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