by Liane Davey | Jan 12, 2014 | Be a better team member, How to fix teams, Personal Effectiveness
I recently wrote my first post for HBR.org. In it, I shared the idea that every individual on a team needs to take responsibility for how they are contributing to team dysfunction. You can read the full post here. One of the comments posted on the blog really got me...
by Liane Davey | Dec 15, 2013 | Be a better team member, Personal Effectiveness
In my previous post, I provided some advice to a person who is concerned that she’s over-powering her team. I described a variety of approaches to take up a little less of the oxygen in the room. You can read those tips here. Even as I wrote that post, one niggling...
by Liane Davey | Dec 11, 2013 | Be a better team member, Personal Effectiveness
Today’s blog is dedicated to an issue raised by a Knightsbridge client: How do I stop overpowering my team? It’s a great question in this era of new found respect for introverts. How do we big, brash extroverts put a lid on it so the conversation can be more balanced...
by Liane Davey | Dec 8, 2013 | Be a better team member, Personal Effectiveness
This month I have been facilitating a strategy process for a really cool high tech company. It’s a company I’ve worked with for a while but this time the process was different—it was better. What made it better? It really boiled down to a much healthier team dynamic....
by Liane Davey | Dec 5, 2013 | Be a better team leader, Be a better team member, Personal Effectiveness
In my previous post, I talked about some really interesting research I heard presented by Dr. Mark Fenske. His talk focused on the brain mechanisms associated with self-control. Take a read through it before reading today’s tips for how to increase your self-control....
by Liane Davey | Dec 1, 2013 | Be a better team member, Personal Effectiveness
I had the privilege to attend a talk by Dr. Mark Fenske this week. The talk was based on his book The Winner’s Brain. Dr. Fenske focused on one section from the book about self-control and resilience. It couldn’t have been a better week for that topic given some of...
