by Liane Davey | Jul 2, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member, How to fix teams
When you are a member of a leadership team, and by that I mean a team of people who are each leaders of other teams, alignment is critically important. Many leadership teams settle for cursory alignment without understanding the catastrophic implications on the rest...
by Liane Davey | Jun 25, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Right Words to Say
I haven’t posted a Right Words to Say video in a while. If you are new to the community, these videos are quick answers to questions submitted by community members. Instead of generic advice, I give you the actual words you can use to deal with a challenge you...
by Liane Davey | May 26, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member, How to fix teams
With the pace of change in organizations today, your team is likely to be integrating a new member sooner than later. Most teams do a lousy job of introducing new team members and that makes life difficult for the new member and the old ones. Pay attention to a...
by Liane Davey | May 20, 2013 | Be a better team leader, How to fix teams
Several years ago I was asked to help a group of people in a Finance department to become a stronger team. The punchline, after a couple of sessions, was that they didn’t need to be a team. (More on that in a bit.) Are you struggling to create a team spirit when...
by Liane Davey | May 8, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member
This week is Mental Health week and I am inspired to write about the critical role you can play in supporting the mental health of your teammates. For too long, people have been silent about mental health, particularly in the workplace, where the stigma of mental...
by Liane Davey | Apr 24, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member
I’m preparing for a session with a team that has significant conflict issues. Half the team is engaging in personal, nasty, and divisive conflict. The other half of the team is disengaging and hiding from the conflict. Both are major issues. It is a great...