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Groupthink: Smiling and Nodding your Way to Defeat

Consensus decision-making sits just on the edge of groupthink, and it's the best way to keep the best brain power ... away from the team....

Building Company Culture with Remote Employees

Guest blog post by Ben Walker, CEO of Transcription Outsourcing Company culture has become something that is about freebies and having a...

4 Invisible Forces that Cripple Team Dynamics

The human brain processes over 1,000 bits of data per second. It's not surprising that it takes shortcuts. They're called cognitive biases.

Has "Culture" become the Next Meaningless Buzzword?

If you're an organizational leader and words like circle back, deep-dive, take it off-line, and game-changer are staples in your...

5 Ways to Beat Bias in the Workplace

As amazing and complex as the brain is, sometimes we create our own subjective reality from unconscious bias rather than objective data. ...

Real Leaders Use the "L" Word

What is your big organizational initiative right now? Perhaps, you’re focused on increasing sales, decreasing production costs or...

Why Work/Life Balance is Overrated

We live in a society that works long and hard. On average, we spend about a third of our lives at work, and most of us pedal hard and...

Is Your Mindset Sabotaging Your Success?

Your mind is a powerful thing. The way you see yourself and the stories you tell yourself can either fuel your success or sabotage it....

An All-Star Team Beats a Team of All-Stars

The average employee spends more than 75% of his/her time on team-based tasks. Finding the secret sauce of collaborative success has...

Are Your Hardest Workers Killing Your Culture?

Employee engagement is all the rage today. Everyone seems to be in search of the secret sauce to maximize productivity, innovation, and...

Turn a Division of Labor into a Division of Learning

If the image drew you in, then you probably recognized Bull Durham's veteran catcher “Crash” Davis who was brought in to teach rookie...

The Path to Success is Paved with Grit

We must encounter frustration and failure to enjoy success. Wait... what? It seems counterintuitive - both in the education world as...