Month: May 2016

Are your leadership team meetings merely going through the motions? It’s possible to execute the Level 10 Meeting Agenda and consistently solve issues, yet still fall short of the quality meetings that your leadership team looks forward to every week.

A lot depends on the internal dynamics and external climate of your meetings. Want to take your Level 10 Meetings from effective and tolerated to powerful and enjoyable? Here are eight tips to propel your company meetings.

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You’ve read it many times before: Successful companies are built by great teams who create strong cultures of excellence. But if teamwork is so important, then why are there so many average and dysfunctional teams?

Great teams don’t just happen. They’re built on strengthening relationships between team members – one day, one interaction at a time.

The bad news is there are hundreds of negative forces that sabotage team health – like egos, politics, power struggles, lack of vision, or poor leadership. The good news is that it’s entirely possible to overcome these forces.

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A few weeks ago, I pulled into a convenience store that had a banner out front touting “Best Quality, Fastest Service and Lowest Prices.” When I went into the store it was dirty, and the prices were double what I expected. I even had to go find the cashier! The Sales and Marketing arm of this store did their job of getting me in the door – but Operations didn’t deliver on the promise.

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