by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Picture of the Future, Team Effectiveness, Vision and Strategy |
Do an Internet search for team alignment and you’ll find plenty of articles – why your team needs to be aligned for superior performance, how to align your team, and what alignment looks like. And you’ll see images like these to depict high performance teams. Team...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Team Effectiveness, Vision and Strategy |
Has team performance been less than spectacular lately? Has team energy been waning? It might be time to rekindle your team vision. Sometimes teams assume that their vision will continue to guide them, and they can get caught in team drift without realizing it. Taking...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Team Effectiveness, Values |
Your team’s ability to work together effectively hinges on trust. And when values are violated, trust disintegrates. Values are our deeply held beliefs about what is right, and we all have values that guide our choices and actions. either consciously or unconsciously....
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Leading Change, Team Effectiveness |
Has your team’s performance fallen off lately? Was it once exciting to be part of the team, and lately you find you’re not having fun? Perhaps your team has succumbed to team drift. In my Harvard Business Review article, “Diagnose and Cure Team Drift,” I explain how...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Leading Change, Team Effectiveness |
Rarely will you have the luxury of time to plan everything out before you start a new project or change initiative. And even if you do, it’s likely that unforeseen circumstances will send you back to the drawing board. However, jumping ahead with no plans is a recipe...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Team Effectiveness |
Marcia confided, “I avoid the team meetings whenever I can. They take way too long and drive me crazy. There are a couple of guys who go on and on about stuff that doesn’t matter.” They might think they’re showing how clever they are, but...
