Time Management: How Do You Handle Phone Interruptions?
Do you get lots of phone calls? Does your phone ever stop ringing? Do you find it difficult not to answer? How do we handle phone interruptions?
Let’s take a look at some […]
Time Management: What Controls Your Time?
Always feel like you are running a little bit behind? Are you endlessly taking phone calls and responding to text messages? Does it feel like other people are controlling your life? What controls our time?
That’s a great question. What controls our time? Tasks and activities in which we have total control, and tasks […]
Team Building: What Social Role Do I Play on a Team?
We are social beings. Sometimes team meetings are boring and no fun whatsoever. All work and no play. Yuck! We get our work done. We cover the agenda, but nobody enjoys the experience. It would be nice to enjoy each other’s company and maybe even have some fun.
Working on teams can be fun. There are […]
Team Building: What Task Role Do I Play on a Team?
Sometimes we don’t know what to do during team meetings. We’re not sure how to act or what role to play on the team. Should we say something or just keep our head down and my mouth shut?
There are more than a dozen task roles that need to be played on a team. […]
Team Building: How Do You Get Team Members to Talk?
It is important to get team members to talk. What limits interaction is when we remind people that we don’t have money in the budget or that we tried that once and it didn’t work.
Good meeting participants know how to get participation. They say the right things in the right ways to invite […]