An exercise to get your team to open up
When your team members are stressed or hit some roadblocks, the tension starts to be palpable. Sometimes, as a leader, it may not even be clear what has happened to cause the...

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Fears that the advance of AI heralds a new era of mass unemployment are overblown, argues Josh Bersin. Instead, HR leaders should think more strategically about their future workforce. ...
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When your team members are stressed or hit some roadblocks, the tension starts to be palpable. Sometimes, as a leader, it may not even be clear what has happened to cause the...
July 13, 2022 in Team Building • 3 min read
Building on prior research on the topic, we have identified six traps that leaders can fall into in turbulent times. Often these traps are hidden, so leaders don’t realize when they are...
June 3, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Team Building • 3 min read
Many of us struggle to make the necessary shift from understanding the facets of strategic problems to working with teams to shape and guide the processes used to solve critical issues....
June 1, 2022 • by Jennifer Jordan, Sanne Feenstra in Team Building • 2 min read
Workplace culture can have a strong effect on whether employees struggle with imposter syndrome. There are things leaders can do to alleviate these feelings....
May 17, 2022 • by Ina Toegel in Team Building • 6 min read
Developing a shared identity, giving each member equal airtime and creating an environment for honest and authentic exchanges will help lead to better results....
April 7, 2022 in Team Building • 13 min read
Two years of pandemic turmoil have put senior executives under immense strain. Here are ways to tackle the problem....
April 6, 2022 • by Ben Bryant in Team Building • 3 min read
While it is always important to ensure teams are collaborating well, the strain on individuals this year has been extreme so it is more important than ever to foster dialogue to provide...
April 4, 2022 • by Sameh Abadir, Niccolò Pisani in Team Building • 5 min read
Turbulent times have changed what it means to be a good leader. Here are five essential skills needed....
April 1, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Team Building • 3 min read
When CEOs and other leaders approach assessing and restructuring the team they inherit, they need to act quickly and thoughtfully....
March 30, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Team Building • 2 min read
There are seven critical questions you need to ask yourself as you are selecting the top team to lead your company....
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