Tag Archives: Huntsville
You’re Not That Great – The Book
It’s been just about a year since I presented “You’re Not That Great: A Motivational Speech” at TEDx Huntsville. Since that time, I have been amazed with the response to this simple message and the fervor with which people have … Continue reading
5 Great Team Building Exercises
We all know that strong teamwork is the key to a company’s success, yet cohesive and successful teams take time to build. That’s why team building exercises can be beneficial for any business, small or large, to promote teamwork success. … Continue reading
6 Fundamentals of a Great Team
Teams outperform individuals especially when performance requires multiple skills, judgments, and experience. Most individuals recognize the capabilities of a team and have a common sense to make teams work, but the question about ‘what are the fundamentals to a high … Continue reading
Four Key Ingredients to a High Performing Team
There are four key ingredients that go a long way toward determining whether a team will be high or low functioning. The absence of good fundamental ingredients such as an effective communication system, or division of labor and clear authority … Continue reading
How To Measure Teamwork
If one were to ask a human resource practitioner to name the biggest challenges they face, designing and administering an effective performance appraisal system would rank at the top. It seems that there is no ‘right’ way to do it … Continue reading
Team Training – 1,2,3
“When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can’t find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.”-Ross Perot Who has not been a member of a team before? … Continue reading
30 Day Leadership Challenge (Free E-Book)
Our goal at IncBlot is to “flood the Earth with skills for living and leading” and part of that is providing great (we hope) content that helps you integrate leadership best practices into your everyday. Keeping this mission in mind, … Continue reading
Unexpected Change: Three Tips for Managing it Effectively
When I went to the gym for a workout this morning, it was around 50 degrees, a little overcast, but not entirely awful. I walked to my car in my gym shorts, and remember chuckling a bit to myself about … Continue reading
Bad Hire Calculator – What’s It Costing You?
if (WIDGETBOX) WIDGETBOX.renderWidget(‘f16e7142-ae44-4880-b686-696c14a4686b’); Get the Calculator widget and many other great free widgets at Widgetbox! Not seeing a widget? (More info) In their book “Topgrading” Brad and Geoff Smart interviewed 52 organizations and asked them to estimate the true cost … Continue reading
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