by Liane Davey | Oct 20, 2013 | Be a better team member, Horror Stories
I’VE HAD IT! I am so fed up with people who think they are too important to put their dishes in the dishwasher. Who ARE you people? What makes you exempt from the basic manners of community living? All I’m asking is that you open the dishwasher door and stick...
by Liane Davey | Oct 9, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member
I wrote a post recently about my colleague who, with one course left in her Master’s degree, has been thrust into a new team. I shared a few tips on how to break the ice. If you didn’t see it, you can find it here. One of the ideas in that post was the value of...
by Liane Davey | Oct 6, 2013 | About teams, Be a better team member, Right Words to Say
Imagine being on a team that you’ve worked hard to nurture; a team that has finally reached the point where you’re trusting each other, collaborating well, and working efficiently. Now imagine that after all the effort and time invested, you’re told that you are...
by Liane Davey | Sep 25, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member, Horror Stories
It’s already hard to have a great team when things are going well. It’s nearly impossible when outside stresses and strains put the team under pressure. A sliding economy, tanking results, or a surging competitor can mean ugliness for your team. These harrowing times...
by Liane Davey | Sep 22, 2013 | Announcements, Be a better team member
Today I’m sharing some really exciting news. Today, my new book You First: Inspire Your Team to Grow Up, Get Along, and Get Stuff Done is out. It’s a pretty big deal for me: one part hugely exciting; one part mildly frightening. Hugely exciting because we’re...
by Liane Davey | Sep 15, 2013 | Be a better team member, Horror Stories
Teams are hard work. That hard work is often made all the more difficult by people who continually dish out critical, jarring words and actions but repeatedly get offended or wounded when their behavior is reciprocated. Here’s a quick sampling of things that...
