If you’re in a summer motivational lull, here are some things my sabbatical taught me!

As a leader it’s your job to help your team engage in healthy conflict around ideas.

To delegate more effectively try using the 3 C’s.

When it comes to organizational mapping, a rings diagram allows more a more dynamic view of your teams.

Have you heard of council process? It’s when teams come together to share their thoughts one at a time. Read more about it here.

Changing your work environment can change the way you approach strategic questions.

Projecting is a phenomenon where we take our own thoughts, and, just like a projector machine, superimpose them onto another surface. With psychological projection, that surface is primarily another human or institution.

In order to ask a coaching question instead of giving an answer, you will need to change your leadership habits

We’ve previously discussed our inner C.E.O. but we also have an outer C.E.O. that helps us to lead problem solving efforts with others.

When I think about the effective problem solvers whom I know, three characteristics bubble to the top as being responsible for why their problem solving is effective.