Last week, I discussed the differences between "groups" and "teams" with respect to the workplace environment. I pointed out that the internal dynamics of a group are different from those under which ...

An organization is only as strong as its senior leadership team. In fact, a recent Bain & Company study of 1,250 companies found that organizations with highly effective executive teams achieve ...

Great accomplishments rarely happen because of one person alone. Look closely at every breakthrough, whether it’s in science, business or sports, and you’ll find a strong team. That’s why building an ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Today, most workers are part of a work team. What are the qualities of good team members? 1. Honest and Straightforward. A good team member is up front. He/she doesn’t play games, or lead others on.

What is crisis leadership? Characteristics of effective crisis leadership The role of emotional intelligence in crisis leadership Challenges faced by crisis leaders Key steps in crisis leadership In ...

Since that article, I have received several calls from people who identified themselves as young and ambitious managers, all of whom wanted to know whether they were supervising effective teams or ...