Time to shift focus from individuals and linear thinking to teams and systems thinking

A survey I conducted three years ago found that 80% of CEOs and HR directors thought that the emphasis of reward, recognition and development needed to shift substantially away from the individual employee to the team. One of the main reasons was that, in a VUCA world, collective learning, adaptation and action were far more (more…)

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Purpose – Goals – Tasks

Teamwork is much easier to coordinate when everyone is clear about the three levels of Purpose, Goals and Tasks. Purpose acts as a compass, proving a broad general direction for the team’s work. Goals are like waypoints on the journey — achievements that take the team towards delivering its purpose. Tasks are the steps taken (more…)

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