Teams – part 3

Teams – part 3

Nov 4, 2021 | Teams

  Part 3 of a five-part series of posts around the subject of teams In this part, I will look at what I consider to be the essence of a performing team. Albeit each framework has its specifics; however, there are clearly commonalties between the different...
Teams – part 2

Teams – part 2

Nov 2, 2021 | Teams

  Part 2 of a five-part series of posts around the subject of teams In this part, I will look at some of the “frameworks” that have inspired me and helped me over the last 30 years “A framework helps to understand the issue, it doesn’t give the answer” My current...
Teams – part 1

Teams – part 1

Nov 1, 2021 | Teams

  Part 1 of a five-part series of posts around the subject of teams “A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong” Tecumseh, a Shawnee Indian chief The first teambuilding I was involved in as a facilitator was in 1988; it was a week-long outdoor based...
Developing your Mental Toughness

Developing your Mental Toughness

Oct 31, 2021 | Mental Toughness

  Mental Toughness is a “A personality trait which determines, in a large part, how people respond to challenge, stress and pressure, irrespective of their circumstances” People often ask me, “Where should I start?”, “Do I need to take on more challenging...
Collective Mental Toughness

Collective Mental Toughness

Oct 29, 2021 | Mental Toughness, Teams

  Having mentally tough individuals in the team is one thing, having a mentally tough team is something else. We all bring strengths to a team, some of us are heads down and focussed on achieving the team’s objectives, some of us are questioning the team’s...