Engagement is an emotional response to group process and leadership behavior. When leaders foster trust, provide recognition, communicate transparently, offer support and empathy, inspire with a compelling vision, and prioritize personal development, they evoke...
Group process. The term sends some managers and employees who “just want to get things done” regardless if it is the right thing to do to check out. “Let’s just move on!” is the mantra as impatience undermines the importance of group process. So what is group...
As a leader, do you trust your team? Are you confident in their ability to execute when they encounter something that is unexpected, make high performance decisions or problem-solve? If not, the real question is whether you have trained your team to handle the...
As leaders, it’s important to monitor not only our team’s progress but our own. Where do you stand as a leader? Do you know your leadership style or the type of environment you are cultivating? To best lead your team, it’s important to ask yourself these questions. ....
Utter the word “brainstorming” to your department, and it could send a person or two scurrying out of the huddle. For many, the process of brainstorming is just as pleasant as nuking their brains in the microwave. It’s a mix of desperately trying to get everyone’s...
