Nearly every big problem that persists in our organizations today comes from limitations that live in the mindset of the leadership. Bold claim? Maybe, but I think you’ll see it’s true. Let me explain… There are a lot of big, hairy problems in our organizations, ranging from turnover to disengagement to lack of agility and … Read More
Month: November 2019
Gratitude: The Simplest, Most Powerful Thing We Don’t Do Enough Of
At Helios, we have a somewhat-peculiar practice. Every Monday afternoon we get together for our all-hands team check-in, and we start our meeting, every single time, with a single, simple question: “Right now, what are you grateful for (or what are you celebrating)?” We are a virtual team, so we meet on Zoom. Someone starts … Read More
Creating A Happy, Thriving Workplace — Interview On Colorado Public Radio
Here’s the CPR interview from Oct 31, if you missed it (~15 mins): Click here to view it on CPR.org // starts around 5:30 mark // And a few follow-up thoughts… When we hear about this whole “self managing teams” thing, it can be easy to get a bit “triggered” by it. We all have … Read More