Emotional Maturity: How do I get there?
Scenario 1: It's Monday morning and you are feeling great. You took the time Sunday evening to really get yourself organized, and you planned out for the week in order to help things go smoothly. No sooner do you arrive at work and someone comes up to you with a...
Time Flies (Away)
(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) I'm supposed to be in New York visiting a friend right now. Instead, I'm sitting in my Grand Rapids home office writing this post with a new understanding of the risks of flying super...
The Great Eight: Wrap Up
I've served on a whole lot of teams in my life, some great, some not-so-great, and I can say without hesitation that the team I work with at Leading by DESIGN is the best, healthiest, most connected team I've worked on. I think the four of us (Rodger, Jeff, Gerald,...
The Great Eight: Chemistry
Chemistry is the last of our eight characteristics of great teams. This is the most difficult of the eight characteristics to write about as it’s the one I understand the least. I believe we can teach you how to grow the other seven characteristics how to pursue clear...
The Great Eight: Grace
Grace is a unique aspect of great teams. It’s also something that is seldom talked about by experts in team performance. Do you remember what we meant we used the term “grace” at our offsite where we explored the eight characteristics of great teams? The definition we...
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