by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Team Effectiveness |
Almost all of us have experienced or observed a team that made a “right” decision that wasn’t effectively implemented because team members did not feel good about how the decision was made. Developing and using effective team behaviors ensures your team not only makes...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Communication, Personal Effectiveness, Picture of the Future, Purpose, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Today’s children live in a world where stress and pressure comes at them from countless sources – from peers, teachers, and coaches to the media that paints a picture of unattainable perfection, parents who want the best but sometimes push too hard, and a world that...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Personal Effectiveness |
In 1975, Terry Fox, was awarded Athlete of the Year his senior year in his British Columbia, Canada high school. A few months after graduation, he discovered he had a malignant tumor. His leg was amputated four days later. The night before his operation, he read a...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Collaboration, Culture and Workplace Environment, Vision and Strategy |
How you create your vision is as important as what it says. Here are stories of two companies that illustrate this important lesson and 5 guidelines for how it’s created. The Story of an 11th Hour Turnaround In 1994, Connecticut became the first state to open...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Communication, Personal Effectiveness |
Fresh out of college, with a degree in special education, I was quite excited when I landed my first job as a teacher in an experimental program – a joint venture between New Mexico State University and the public schools. The program was housed on the university...
