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Are high potential leaders naturally expected to know how to lead teams? According to HBR's researchers analyzing their High Potential Leadership Program, more than 30% cited leading teams as a core challenge. Kimberly Douglas, CEO of FireFly Facilitation offers her a free e-book to help jump-start leading teams for your leadership program and can guide you through the rough patches to help build team effectiveness and your team into a higher performing one.
Leading teams was the #1 challenge for 30% of the High Potential program attendees, as cited by researchers of Harvard Business School's High Potential Program over 20 years. Kimberly Douglas, CEO of FireFly Facilitation, offers a download to her e-book Roadmap to Building High Performance Teams and guides leaders on missing the road's potholes.
Kimberly Douglas shares her fascinating discussion with the artificial intelligence program Chat GPT on the important topic of team effectiveness. In addition, to Kimberly's question as to what data supports the importance of team effectiveness, the new program shares research that validates the critical necessity of working as a team for business success.
In this Blog, Kimberly Douglas provides an employee's perspective of the future of hybrid work, working remotely, and the potential return to full-time office hours. Based on her research from multiple surveys of employees of all ages, genders, races, roles, and industries, Kimberly identifies key topics and provides links to actual surveys for details.
The role of a leader is to connect strategy to people, acting as the connective tissue. In this post, we’ll discuss how leaders can facilitate the engagement of the work force, including the building of an actionable 30-day plan.
Here is a powerful example of a team that took the issue of employee appreciation to heart, making a plan to reward the right kind of behavior in an effective way. Using positive reinforcement is a great way to strengthen personal accountability.
An important part of accountability is tracking progress, learning from the results, and rewarding accomplishments. Do you know how your employees like to be rewarded? Learn how to productively hold your employees accountable and to find out what is rewarding to them individually.
How can leaders increase the level of accountability on the team? Keep the team focused on the real competition; those who exist outside the walls of the organization, trying to win their customers over every day. Here's a story of one leader who made the shift.
Having difficulty holding people accountable on your team? Read on for specific tips that will make this transition to the new approach easier. Bonus: How to hold people for executing on team decisions.
What do staff meetings have to do with accountability? Staff meetings can become can’t miss events if people believe that challenges and problems will be discussed and resolved, that decisions and commitments will be made, and that they will be upheld.
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Are high potential leaders naturally expected to know how to lead teams? According to HBR's researchers analyzing their High Potential Leadership Program, more than 30% cited leading teams as a core challenge. Kimberly Douglas, CEO of FireFly Facilitation offers her a free e-book to help jump-start leading teams for your leadership program and can guide you through the rough patches to help build team effectiveness and your team into a higher performing one.
Leading teams was the #1 challenge for 30% of the High Potential program attendees, as cited by researchers of Harvard Business School's High Potential Program over 20 years. Kimberly Douglas, CEO of FireFly Facilitation, offers a download to her e-book Roadmap to Building High Performance Teams and guides leaders on missing the road's potholes.
Kimberly Douglas shares her fascinating discussion with the artificial intelligence program Chat GPT on the important topic of team effectiveness. In addition, to Kimberly's question as to what data supports the importance of team effectiveness, the new program shares research that validates the critical necessity of working as a team for business success.
Strategic Planning is a critical part of an organization's success. It results in creating a mission, vision, values, and priorities. Kimberly Douglas, CEO of FireFly Facilitation and expert facilitator in strategic planning, can guide your organization through its strategic review and planning session. In this newsletter, she identifies deliverables and 3 key points that will maximize the ROI of everyone's time. Also in this newsletter is a free download of her Strategic Planning e-book where she recommends 5 key changes every team should make to their next annual strategic planning session.
Now may be the time to look at your organization and decide if old processes, recurring meetings, and projects are spreading your team and resources too thin. Kimberly Douglas and her experience as a master facilitator will bring her expertise to help your organization evaluate and problem-solve to re-energize and re-engage your team.