online meetings

Keeping your team engaged during online meetings

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But how do you know who is engaged in online meetings? Many of us have been using remote meetings for some time, while others have had to quickly ramp up in response to the COVID-19 crisis.  As we discussed the other day, there are essential tools that help you facilitate remote meetings. But how doContinue Reading

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How to reassure your team in uncertain times

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No one can predict right now what will happen in the next few weeks or months. That uncertainty, of course, contributes to enormous anxiety and fear in people. While many of us are doing everything we can to “flatten the curve” of the outbreak, it isn’t easy to keep soldiering on. Some of us workContinue Reading

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build a solid culture

How One to One meetings build a solid culture of engaged employees

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How often do you engage with your direct-reports? I don’t mean a list of updates at a weekly meeting, or a drive-by debrief when something is falling apart.  What I mean is:  How often do you sit and talk about what is motivating them? what’s wearing them down?  How often do you tell them whatContinue Reading

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offsite leadership

7 Benefits of a Leadership Offsite

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We’ve seen periods where our clients were big on over-the-top boondoggle getaways for the leadership team and times when they stopped all workshops and retreats for austerity reasons. That’s two ends of a spectrum and neither end is ideal for most organizations.   Instead, somewhere in the middle – a getaway from the day-to-day challenges ofContinue Reading

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