by admin | May 23, 2014 | Blog Posts
Working closely with a group of people for an extended period of time usually means that everyone gets to know one another fairly well. In addition to the basics—place of residence, marital status, and favorite sports teams—is there more personal information that a...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | Blog Posts
I am amazed at how little ingenuity is used in managing some of the world’s brightest and most creative minds. To ensure productivity and order, it is essential that a manager institute an organizational structure with clear job responsibilities and establish role...
by admin | Mar 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
I sometimes ask people I work with if they belong to a team. Inevitably, I get a response about weekend floor hockey at the neighborhood gym, the spontaneous basketball tournament, or the company-sponsored softball league. I have yet to hear someone say he or she...
by admin | Feb 25, 2014 | Blog Posts
This video is fantastic, it is so good I have shown it twice in recent presentations and people who had seen it two or three times were still laughing. The sad part is that it is all true and SO MUCH time is wasted on conference calls. Virtual teams are a fact of life...
by admin | Dec 4, 2013 | Blog Posts
Here is a guest blog post I recently wrote for Your Life Unlimited, it goes along with the radio interview I did with Stephanie Staples. It has been said that a team is only as strong as its weakest member, but beyond that, does each member of your team know what is...
by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | Blog Posts
After being nominated several months a go, yesterday I was accepted into the College of Fellows of the Royal Canadian Geographic Society. Being a fan of the society, their magazine (Canadian Geographic) and their mission for many years this is a huge honor for me. I...
