Teamwork

How do you increase engagement between teams to reduce employee frustrations? It’s a common problem that prevents organisations from getting the best out of their people. I’ll use a [...]

Have you ever linked the science of your daily cup of coffee with that of great teams? Starting back at the desk on Monday, I wonder if your thoughts first turn to coffee? Mine do. It’s a [...]

A fleeting, chance encounter with a dog-walking woman highlights the challenges that individuals and collaborative teams face in building relationships and trust. I’m an early morning runner, [...]

Trust building reduces frictions and increases the effectiveness of collaborative teams. Without it, you’ll see symptoms like an artificial sense of team harmony, a lot of talking and not [...]

What are the foundations for building effective teams and groups? When you think about it, work teams and groups are mini-communities in themselves. Therefore, if we know what makes local [...]

I was contacted by “Mark” recently who was somewhat desperate to improve collaboration across the business he works in. As we talked it through, it became clear the owners lack the vision and [...]

If your project partners aren’t willing to let go of control your project may be doomed. So, how can you influence your partners to change their ways? An executive recently explained to me [...]