High performance team & leadership coach. Author of Is This A Question?

Great Teams Don’t Perform, They Transform

Great Teams Don’t Perform, They Transform

Performing sounds great, doesn’t it? A well-known team formula is Bruce Tuckman’s: Forming, Storming, Norming & Performing.  But for many teams, performing is a trap that frequently holds them back. This is because performing, in Tuckman’s model, is about finding...
Regular 1-on-1s with my team.  Really?  Must I?

Regular 1-on-1s with my team. Really? Must I?

Yes! To be fair, few leaders or managers are as cynical about 1-on-1s with their team as the title of this article suggests.  But it is fair to say avoidance of 1-on-1’s, frustration and dislike of 1-on-1s, and even a complete absence of 1-on-1’s (because they fell by...