How to Structure Your Time Better

How to Structure Your Time Better

Time management is an effective strategy for increasing productivity, enhancing wellness, and reducing stress. (More on that here.) We know it works, but what does it take to manage your time, attention, and energy? Research shows three components to time management:...
Does Time Management Work?

Does Time Management Work?

If you want to get a rise out of me, try telling me that you “just don’t have enough time.” There are few faster ways to turn me into a pedantic, patronizing finger-wagger. No one has more time than you. The question is not whether you can somehow conjure more time...
How Do I Know I Have a Healthy Team?

How Do I Know I Have a Healthy Team?

Do you ever wonder whether your team is as healthy as possible? Ever question whether you’re fit as a fiddle or if a thorough checkup might reveal you’re headed for trouble? It’s like asking if your team’s blood pressure is climbing or your cholesterol is too high....
Communication Challenges on Hybrid Teams

Communication Challenges on Hybrid Teams

It seems wrong to spend a whole month delving into team effectiveness and not give particular thought to building a healthy, happy, and productive team when team members are regularly apart. So, let’s talk remote and hybrid teams! Definition of Remote and Hybrid Teams...
The Worst Team Dynamics

The Worst Team Dynamics

There are some A+ teams out there, and then there are some miserable failures. By that, I don’t mean groups with one or more dysfunctional individuals (although there are plenty of those). I’m more interested in the types of team failings that require everyone to be...