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Six Steps Towards Self Learning Teams and Organizations

Agile / Coaching / Leadership / Teamwork & Collaboration

🚀 Embrace the 12th Agile principle: “At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective…” How? Enter Team Roundtable Reviews. It’s about collective growth, self-organization, and fostering a culture of continuous learning! 🔄🤝 #AgilePrinciples #TeamLearning

Helping Team Members Stretch Their Communication Muscles: Kantor Four Player Model

Agile / Coaching / Continuous Learning / Field Guides / Leadership / Teamwork & Collaboration

It takes many different mindsets and behaviors to make a team hum. I am appreciating a view of collaborative behaviors developed by David Kantor (as part of his work on Structural Dynamics), and am finding it useful as a way to hold up a mirror to a team that is interested in understanding and improving their communication. 

A Clear “No” Can Be More Graceful Than a Vague or Noncommittal “Yes”

Leadership / Problem Solving / Teamwork & Collaboration

Sometimes the right (or at least initial) response to a request for action “now” is “No.” – It’s far easier to say “yes” later on…
On the other hand, maybe you don’t even have to choose between “Yes” and “No” particularly if you’re trying to initiate a conversation.

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