Archive for September, 2009

A Great Attitude Turns “Ho-Hum” into a Great Place to Work

Friday, September 25th, 2009 Posted in Leadership, Recognition, Roles | No Comments »

As my kids were devouring Harry Potter books, I was devouring Frank Pacetta’s book, Stop Whining–and Start Winning.  Frank is committed to making the workplace a great place to work, ... Read more..

You Can Never Go Back!

Friday, September 18th, 2009 Posted in Participation | No Comments »

I was working with NASA Langley and during one of the breaks, a few people were chatting about a cross-functional team they were on a few years ago.  Comprised of ... Read more..

Does Team Take on Leader’s Personality?

Friday, September 11th, 2009 Posted in Leadership | No Comments »

Have you ever noticed how the team takes on the personality of the team leader?  If the team lead is stressed, the team is stressed.  If the leader is easy-going, ... Read more..

Good Teams Achieve More Together

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 Posted in Participation | No Comments »

Since I work with a lot of workplace teams, I am often asked, “How do we compare to all the other teams you work with?”  I smile knowingly, nod my ... Read more..