The World Peace Game — How elementary school teacher John Hunter prepares 4th graders to be world leaders and big-time team players
Have you ever worked with a teacher who was so good at what he did that your life was forever changed for the positive? John Hunter is that kind of teacher. John Hunter is an elementary school teacher from the Charlottesville, Virginia area where he’s been helping students learn important life lessons for 30 years. John […]
“Thank You” Goes a Long Way — A basic leadership tool that Nancy Lublin argues is all too often underused
FastCompany, one of my favorite magazines, has a wonderful article on the power and importance of saying “Thank you.” From the article: Thanking people isn’t simply a matter of common courtesy. A 10-year study by leadership experts Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton of 200,000 managers and employees showed that saying “thank you” correlates with bigger […]
How the Common Good Is Transforming Our World
Douglas LaBier, a psychologist and psychotherapist, writes a nice article on the rise of “the common good” and how it will transform our world. From the article: By the “common good” I’m referring to a broad evolution beyond values and actions that serve narrow self-interest, and towards those guided by inclusiveness — supporting well-being, economic […]
Seth Godin: How to create change
Seth Godin is one of my favorite authors. He’s written a lot of great books with one of my favorites being TRIBES. The video below is from Seth’s presentation at the TED conference. Towards the end of the video Seth shares the attributes that leaders have in common: Leaders challenge the status quo. Leaders build […]
What do facilitators do? by Roger Greenaway
Roger Greenaway is a master facilitator and he shares key insights on what it is we do as Teamwork Facilitators: 7 Situations You Can Anticipate 3 Situations That Are Difficult To Anticipate 8 Ways of Facilitating Active Learning 10 Reviewing Methods Get the full article HERE. Tip to TeachMeTeamwork.com community member Mike Cardus
How learning can more fully support organizational performance
In this video, Dr. Will Thalheimer shares his revolutionary Learning Landscape Model for workplace learning-and-performance professionals. Based on years of research from preeminent scientific refereed journals on learning, memory, and instruction—and wisdom from the practical crucible of real workplace learning situations—the model helps guide instructional design and work-learning design and evaluation, while simultaneously being a […]