In high-performing teams, the courage to risk and fail isn’t a threat. It’s a signal. A signal that the team is growing, experimenting, and engaged in solving real problems. But in many organizations, the opposite is true. Risk is met with hesitation,...
Risk resolution is the missing skill hiding in plain sight. If you’re leading a team, you’ve probably already felt the tension it’s meant to solve. You’ve seen the eye-rolls in meetings. The idea that never made it past the whiteboard. The team member who used to...
Small businesses are vital for a successful economy. They also carry the most risk. So what can you do to reduce risk? According to Gallup, small businesses create 65 percent of desirable new jobs. In the United States, 50 percent of all jobs are found in small...
Workplace culture is a hot topic among business leaders. Work environments that resonate with trust, interdependence, genuineness, empathy, risk and success are resilient work cultures that spark cooperation among employees and collaboration between departments for...
Risk is the fifth TIGERS® principle required for high performance team work and for building a cooperative and collaborative work culture capable of innovation. The other five principles are trust, interdependence, genuineness, empathy and success. They form the...
Here is the 3rd part of a 5 part series recapping the blogs and articles posted in 2013. The Employee Engagement blog recap is loaded with great information on both employee engagement and disengagement in the workplace. But just what is employee engagement? By most...