I thought that it would be appropriate once in awhile to go somewhere a little less serious than team and leadership development. This clip is dedicated to all of you who have lost luggage on a flight or had it damaged. It is hilarious. Check it out. Then scroll down to find my own luggage that […] Read more
Last week I asked the question on several LinkedIn Groups “What is so difficult about teamwork?” I received well over 200 responses. My intention was to rank each of them and then figure out ways we can create better teamwork.
I asked the question “what’s so difficult about teamwork” on several LinkedIn groups recently. I have received well over 100 quality responses. I will be compiling and ranking these responses on my blog next Tuesday. Each week following next Tuesday I am inviting each of you to contribute or just simply enjoy the discussion as we come up with solutions for each obstacle. It should be fun. I am calling it “Teamwork Tuesday.”
I have been watching a reality show lately titled “The Deadliest Catch.” Now, I am not a big TV watcher; there really isn’t much that appeals to me. But this show is different. For some reason I am glued to it. Maybe it’s the risk these fishermen take with below 0 temperatures, 70 foot waves, little sleep and lots of equipment that can take your head off – literally. Or maybe it’s just simply the sport of fishing. But I think it is most likely the lessons in teamwork.
Managers that make the effort to build relationships with their employees are able to harvest the power that comes from their greatest asset – people.
