Resources

John Maxwell famously said, “everything rises and falls on leadership.” Although research offers a more nuanced picture. For an organization to succeed, it takes a variety of contributions from talented individuals at all levels. But […]

There is a misconception about leadership that just won’t seem to go away. It’s the commonly held belief that the best leaders are charismatic and inspiring and hence, the best leaders are highly extroverted. Too […]

The future of work is teams. That’s a trend that’s been around for a long time. Jobs that could have been done alone at one time or another happen more efficiently and at higher quality […]

Culture is a huge factor in the success or failure of a team. There are cultures so focused on performance and talent that they leave everyone drained. And then there are ones that build a […]

Teamwork is impossible without communication. Teams have to share information; they have to share ideas. Without communication, teams can’t coordinate tasks.  They can’t help each other or do anything other than work alone in silence. […]

Communication is the lifeblood of any relationship. And that’s especially true for the leader-teammate relationship. How well leaders communicate with their subordinates affects how motivated and productive they are. And how well leaders communicate with […]