Team Batman & Robin — Cameos from bat-climbs
The new Batman movie opens this week and I’m looking forward to seeing it. However, I LOVE the original TV series from the 1960’s. One of my favorite parts of the show was when we would see Batman & Robin climbing the bat-rope up the side of a building and then a famous person (from that time […]
Leadership, Teamwork and the “Generation Global”
Many Boomers in management and supervisory roles have expressed the challenges of leading “Gen-Y” and “Millennials” (click here). Some are calling the newest generation to enter the work for “Globals” and National Public Radio has an interesting report on this generation. CLICK HERE to access the free recording. Are you wondering how to lead this generation? Motivation […]
To Bring Out The Best In Millennials, Put On Your Coaching Hat
Do you lead a team composed fully or partially with Millennials? If you’re like many of the Gen-X or Gen-Y or Baby Boomers you’re likely having a difficult time leading them. From Fast Company Magazine: In the last five years, a growing number of studies and surveys have highlighted the importance of innovation for the […]
Crazy Busy, Leadership, and Teamwork
One of the challenges of being a team leader is becoming too busy (“crazy busy”). Being crazy busy is actually at epidemic proportions among team leaders. Patrick Lencioni suggests being crazy busy is a sign of “adrenaline addiction“. Here’s a great article from Tim Krieder at the New York Times entitled “The Busy Trap” If […]
Tribal Leadership — TED talk by David Logan
At TEDxUSC, business professor David Logan talks about the five kinds of tribes that humans naturally form — in schools, workplaces, even the driver’s license bureau. By understanding our shared tribal tendencies, we can help lead each other to become better individuals.
Storm Troopers like Teamwork
These are images from the awesome www.365DaysofClones.com collection. When you’re up against a Jedi you better know how to work as a team!