Teamwork

Necessary Words - The Art of Lean Communication

“The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.” - Hans Hofmann Lean Communication. Imagine Lean Communication as the art of saying what is necessary. Words that yield the desired result. And yes, it is possible to over-communicate. Over-communication in the form of a confusing narrative that leaves the listener Continue reading Necessary Words - The Art of Lean Communication

The Language of Teams

Working with each other. Working for each other. Two statements that evoke a very different perspective. A very different emotion. Working with each other is the language of proximity. We sit in the same office, work on the same project or are part of the same process. To the degree we need things from each Continue reading The Language of Teams

The Leicester Story - A Lesson for Leaders in the Age of the A Player

For those that don’t follow the sport known everywhere else as football, (soccer), an event took place in the last week that defied all logic. Leicester Football Club, (pronounced Lester), won the Premier League Championship in England. This after narrowly escaping relegation to a lower league in the prior season and starting this campaign at Continue reading The Leicester Story - A Lesson for Leaders in the Age of the A Player