It’s a tough and uncertain time, particularly in certain industries (hospitality, meetings especially). As you and your team work from home or on a limited basis in the office, how can you help each other as well as yourselves? Here are some things that others are doing: Stay connected with Skype or Zoom meetings. One great idea is to add some levity. One firm is even having a goat be on the Read More
What Can You Do with Your Team Now?
In this terrible pandemic, it’s not a good idea to gather physically to do anything fun like a company picnic. But let’s face it, keeping morale up is important. We all want to be connected in our isolation. Whether working from home or in some form of isolation, does not mean you can’t do any team events. Zoom and other similar apps allow you to meet virtually, and once you learn the basics, Read More
Is Team Building Important Now?
The pandemic and economic worries have changed our lives Everything is in a state of flux because of Covid-19. Businesses are either slowly opening or getting ready but not sure when they can open. People who are used to seeing their co-workers have been isolated for weeks. Amid all the confusion, team building is not high on the list of activities to consider. Yet, it is still important. More Read More
“Sheltering in Place” and Stuck at Home?
With millions of people "sheltering in place" because of the Corona Virus, it's a huge shift in how we normally live. Being isolated does not have to mean being disconnected. It's a good time to use that old communications tool: the telephone, and call the people you care about. This includes family, friends and co-workers. Just checking in on each other and offering support will help to ease the Read More
Lessons in Team Leadership– from Our Leaders
There is no escaping the political climate in America these days. Though it certainly has become a reality TV show, we should all realize that there are some lessons we can take away from it.Especially for those who manage teams, it can provide insights into what not to do as well as how we can become better team leaders. It's not just the words.If you have something important to communicate, Read More
