Despite abundant individual talent, the team's collective performance languished. This account explores their journey and the strategies...

Let’s start by acknowledging that there can be good reasons for a reorganisation.   The conditions for the business may have changed so...

Today, I intend to discuss the difference between the role of a manager and the role of a management team member. When I bring up this...

This unexpected response came in reply to the survey the team members completed prior to our workshop.   The response becomes even more...

When planning the two-day workshop for the management team, I mentioned to the CEO that we might not achieve everything we would like.   ...

I once agreed to coach a new client, let's call him John, who was quite upset in our first meeting.   I tried to understand the problem,...

A thee-minute summary of research findings as well as reading recommendations. Let’s start with the article What characterises effective...

I often encounter managers who scratch their heads because they are aware that they could provide feedback more often than they do. One...

It was during the evaluation of a management team development project that I received some feedback that means I now confidently know the...

You are, however, responsible for what you don’t say. At the end of a two-day management team development workshop, the time had come for...

– I haven't seen this particular model before, said the CEO at a business meeting where we were discussing a possible cooperation on...

During a recent management team development session we had arrived at the point where the team would establish their norms. Thinking out...

Lately I have witnessed three managers who have made important contributions in three different settings. To better understand the value...

In team development sessions, a short explanation of theory usually brings clarity to phenomena in the team that people don’t understand,...

A few weeks ago, after downloading the results of a survey that measured the productivity of the leadership team of the marketing...

What determines return on your investment in leadership development? The answer hinges on your navigating a number of forks in the road...

– No, I am not going to reveal the agenda. Before a management team development activity, participants often like to have a schedule or...

When was the last time you discussed your shame? Today I’m going to discuss mine. During a fascinating seminar I was attending on the...

How does boosting management team performance by 20 – 25 per cent with just 18 minutes of reflection sound to you? These appealing...

Do you know who is a member of your management team? Are you sure? Let’s continue digging out the gold nuggets from the article ‘ What...