by Craig W. Ross | Feb 24, 2015 | Blog Posts, Talent Development, Team Effectiveness, Tools
“We made the strategic decision to sandbag the first quarter,” the passenger across the aisle said during the flight. “It’s all about looking good at year end.” I listened intently, then considered: Somewhere, on another airplane, there had to be an executive...
by Craig W. Ross | Feb 3, 2015 | Blog Posts, Team Effectiveness, Tools
One Team Begins If an organization has employees grouped together who are not mentoring, teaching, directing, facilitating, or coaching – in other words, consistently activating the potential around them – as they move through the workday, the company is...
by Craig W. Ross | Feb 3, 2015 | Blog Posts, Culture, Leadership, Talent Development, Team Effectiveness, Tools
It’s Not How Smart You Are For a moment, imagine you’re an investor. You’ve got big money to put on the table, with the intention of gaining a return that will make you even wealthier. Your decision: You must choose the team that will outperform the competition in a...
by Craig W. Ross | Mar 24, 2014 | Videos
How to Ensure Sustainable High Performance Teams (3:21) What supports leaders in creating SUSTAINABLE high-performance teams? Craig Ross shares a powerful tool, Long Lever Questions, to inspire, call us to higher purpose, and tap into motivations....
by Craig W. Ross | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog Posts, Talent Development, Team Effectiveness |
“Can you see the day when we score 100% on our employee survey scores?” this leader enthusiastically asked me. “People will wake up in the morning with their heart pounding and thinking ‘I’ve got to take a shorter shower! I can’t wait to get to work.” ...