by Dianne Crampton | Nov 30, 2024 | Agile teams, company culture, cross-functional teams, small and medium-sized businesses, small business |
As we move into 2025, U.S. businesses are bracing for potential trade wars and tariffs on imported goods. This unpredictable environment poses significant challenges, particularly for small and medium- sized businesses (SMEs) that often operate on tighter margins....
by Dianne Crampton | Nov 24, 2021 | Collaboration, cross-functional teams |
The past year had many organizations in flux. The focus for most was surviving with less business. For others, it was finding innovative ways and means to meet a higher demand. Many operated within new parameters (healthcare industry, food services, online...
by Dianne Crampton | Nov 10, 2021 | cross-functional teams, leadership |
The return to “normal” hasn’t been easy on anyone. Businesses and communities are still locking horns with new rules of protocol and etiquette. And many are in the process of learning how to rebuild safely. Therefore...
by Dianne Crampton | Sep 16, 2021 | cross-functional teams |
Picture yourself as manager of a medium-sized firm. An issue surfaces. You identify the problem. Then you assign a cross-functional team to solve the problem. You supply this team with everything they might need to solve the setback: office space, Covid-19 safety...