by Liane Davey | Jul 1, 2015 | About teams, Be a better team leader, Exercises
I’m on vacation with the home team. (Actually, with the Dance Team as both my girls are competing at National Championships this week.) That provided a great opportunity to introduce you to a new voice. You’ll recall a few months ago that I...
by Liane Davey | Jun 24, 2015 | About teams, Be a better team member, Exercises, Success Stories
Tomorrow is the end of another school year for my daughter Mac. She’s just finishing grade 3 and a year’s worth of schoolwork is coming home in her backpack. I always enjoy looking at my kids’ work, but this time there was something really cool…something that...
by Liane Davey | Jun 21, 2015 | Be a better team member, Exercises, Personal Effectiveness, Success Stories
“I am not a good listener. I have never been a good listener. I will never be a good listener.” “I’m shy. I don’t talk much in meetings. I do better one-on-one.” “I’m a hot head. I get aggravated. But people know that’s just me.” I hear endless statements like...
by Liane Davey | Jun 10, 2015 | Be a better team member, Exercises, Personal Effectiveness
Last week, I had the privilege of giving a luncheon address at a Women of Influence event. This amazing 20 year old institution gives women the chance to share the personal stories behind their professional success. Although I give speeches all the time, until now,...
by Liane Davey | Jun 3, 2015 | Be a better team member, Communication, Emotions, Exercises
You can’t afford to carry around regret, shame, or guilt, it’s debilitating. If you’ve done something that you regret, learn what you can from it and move on. The lesson you learned was costly, so go find a way to make it worth the investment. That’s what I...
by Liane Davey | May 27, 2015 | Be a better team member, Emotions, Exercises, How to fix teams
I bet you’re incredibly familiar with the styles and quirks of each of your teammates. You know what they do that drives you nuts. You know when they go one step to far. But you’re probably much less aware of your own foibles. One of the most...
