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Engage your colleagues with the Collaborative Cycle to achieve more, together.
The Collaborative Cycle is a great way to work with your colleagues to make progress on a specific topic or area of your project. You can use it for almost anything you’re working on!
WatchHow to create or improve a company’s culture
“Hey Chris, I got a new job. AND I LOVE IT! My boss is really great, he is so nice and down to earth. They welcomed me with a little party and got me an…
WatchEmbrace collaboration over individual performance to scale your impact
The world still thinks it’s all about individual performance. Yet it is the triumph of groups of people that actually move the world forward. It’s understandable that the individual point of view is prevalent. We’re…
WatchWhy loading your professional staff at 66% utilization gets more done
I previously wrote that one way to take care of employees was to load them at around 66% utilization. A number of you asked for research or data to back up that boldish claim. 👉🏼…
Watch5 Ways to Care for Your Employees
In September of 1970, Milton Friedman wrote the ironically titled, “The Social Responsibility of the Corporation.” In it he argued that the sole social purpose of the corporation is to generate profit for shareholders. He…
Watch3 Ways to Be More Tangible in Your Work
So much of our work is lost in words. Conversations that go in circles. Emails quickly forgotten. The 27th bullet point in your presentation. Being tangible vastly improves the experience and quality of your work.…
WatchHow to uncover your team’s assumptions to open more avenues to exploration and innovation
I’m going to show you how to uncover the assumptions that underlie your team’s thinking on a project. Here’s why that’s important. Assumptions are thoughts or ideas that constrain your thinking. Worse, they hold you…
WatchWonder why your amazing idea couldn’t work? Try this simple exercise to better understand the answer.
Startups and corporate projects aimed at innovating often ignore how things are currently done. They have a bigger idea Existing players just don’t get it Current assumptions will stifle their creativity This is a big…
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