“The 12 Hidden Laws of Performance” with Donald MacNaughton
My friend Donald MacNaughton has written a new book entitled “The 12 Hidden Laws of Performance“. If you want to get the inside story (literally) on how to perform like a champion in work and life, then check this book out. Don works with top athletes and high-achievers and has been producing amazing results for […]
From “Stuck” to “Go” — Unleashing More Team Power in Your Organization with special guests Susan Gerke and David Hutchens
Have you noticed how everyone in organizations talks about teamwork? For facilitators who specialize in teamwork, it can be frustrating to encounter misperceptions and biases about team training. (“No, having a Panini bar in the break room is NOT teambuilding!”) In this free Leadership TeleSeminar, TeachMeTeamwork.com community members Susan Gerke and David Hutchens will explore […]
How to Use Ancient Chinese Wisdom to Grow Inspired Teams with special guest Steven Simpson
Many who work in the field of team and leadership development are searching for ways to introduce a spiritual element in their work. (I’m being purposeful in my use of the word “spiritual” and not “religious”.) We are, as Dr. Wayne Dyer says, spiritual beings immersed in a human experience. By thoughtfully including a spiritual component in our work with teams […]
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 […]
Documentary “I Am” by Tom Shadyac Shares Teamwork Truth: WE ARE ALL CONNECTED
My wife and I recently watched the new documentary I AM by Tom Shadyac. It was WONDERFUL! The movie is a probing exploration of our world, what’s wrong with it, and what we can do to make it better. Shadyac is best known for his movies “Ace Ventura,” “Liar Liar,” and “Bruce Almighty” among others. […]
“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 […]