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The Universe Rewards Action, Not Thought — lessons from a game

Russell Bishop, an Executive Coach and Performance Improvement Consultant relates a wonderful lesson he gained by playing a game at a workshop 40 years ago. LESSON:  The Universe Rewards Action, Not Thought Bishop explains the game setup… The puzzle in front of us required a combination of creative thinking and creative action. The exercise was […]

To evoke the best from others on your team

To evoke the best from others, you must find a vibration that is a match to the best in others.        — Abraham-Hicks I love this teaching. It’s simple and profound and best of all, it puts you (the leader) in the driver’s seat. How many leaders want to learn how to get the best from […]

Why You Can’t Work at Work (for teamwork facilitators)

With its constant commotion, unnecessary meetings, and infuriating wastes of time, the modern workplace makes us all work longer, less focused hours. Jason Fried,Co-founder of 37signals, has a radical theory of working: that the office isn’t a good place to do it. At TEDxMidwest he lays out the main problems (call them the M&Ms) and […]

Secrets of Social Media for Teambuilders – with Mike Cardus

STOP MARKETING And START Sharing — A discussion of reciprocity using on-line media for the development of your business, brand, customer, and YOU! Join us for this live and interactive TeleSeminar to: Explore the pros and cons of Blogs, Websites, FaceBook, Twitter and maybe LinkedIn for marketing of your company’s products and services. Explore why […]

Newsletter of TeachMeTeamwork.com — September 2010

Hello Teamwork Facilitators!  It’s Tom Heck, President & Founder of TeachMeTeamwork.com with your September 2010 teamwork ideas e-newsletter. The economy continues to challenge many, particularly those who work in small and medium-sized nonprofits. Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been talking with several Executive Directors (EDs) of small and medium-sized nonprofits about how they handle the […]