Self-motivation means that people wake up in the morning with the drive to make adifference. This skill is based on enlightened values and allows them to focus most on the joy work gives them rather than the inevitable struggles. Follow these simple guidelines to...
A team culture firmly based on a cooperative value system will prevent many team problems from taking root from the outset. For example, hiring the right employees becomes less subjective. If you look for the applicant best suited to fit into the team’s culture based...
To develop a high-performance team, the very first step is to create a mission and to develop a charter based on that mission. Generally, high-performance teams are self-directed and are self-monitoring. The team’s motivation is intrinsic as team members discover...
Team success or failure often hangs on how its leaders and employees manage risk. Risk means taking a chance with the exposure for loss or injury. Some leaders and employees strive to avoid risk because they fear the consequences of failure. However, if leaders...
4Refuel headquartered in British Columbia, Canada refuels heavy equipment in the field regardless of weather conditions. Its leaders believe that everyone has a right to be heard and understood in the company, and the leaders manage and build the company along lines...
Dianne Crampton, founder of TIGERS Success Series, includes several business case studies in the book about leaders who built their successful “bottom-up” companies with principles of collaboration. Zappos.com was Founded in 1999, the company sold in 2009...
