Isn’t how it is going to go this week. You are going to need to up your game to show your team how well they are doing and how much they are valued. The old perks are gone while we all work remote and in there lies an opportunity to develop a new set of perks for your team that will show you how much you appreciate them. The problem for many, is that these…
Well if you didn’t know before, I’m sure you’re figuring it out right now. The leader that is focused on their team isn’t being drawn into worthless debates and discussions that are distractions to what is really going. The leader that is focused on their team wants to make sure the team is good to go before the next release is. The leader that is focused on their team is thinking about next week when…
People still need to attend them. Discussions still need to be had. Decisions still need to be made. Disagreements will arise with approach. You probably will still talk over one another to get a point across. You can share what you are working on. Drawing is a little tricky, but you’ll get there and let’s be honest, not everyone was standing up to draw. Just because your meetings no longer need you to book a…
One of the biggest questions new leaders ask themselves when things get a little heady with their first team. What’s most important? The Team or the Delivery. Everyone will give you their own opinions but the only opinion that truly matters is yours. You know what you need to lead. You know what your team can deliver. And most importantly, you know what they need right now. The tricky part, is selling what you know…
Right now, many leaders are learning what it feels like to lead in the dark. When their team isn’t connected to their elbow, when they can’t see what they are doing, when they can’t stop by their desk for a quick 5 minute chat. If can be a bit panicky because here you are expected to lead them and you can’t even find them. It’s okay thought because you’ve been here before, when you first…