by Mark S. Kenny | Mar 6, 2024 | Blog Posts, Blog Posts Uncommon, team-tips
Note: this is a series of weekly tips to build a functional, collaborative, aligned team. Tip: Determine if Your Team is Actually a Team When I was in college, I worked as a cook at Pizza Hut. My job on a Friday night was to get pizzas cooked and out to our customers... 
by Mark S. Kenny | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog Posts, team-tips
Note: this is a series of weekly tips to build a functional, collaborative, aligned team. Tip: Create a Team Engagement Challenge This tip is for each of your team members. One of the common problems on teams, especially virtual teams, is feeling isolated and... 
by Mark S. Kenny | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog Posts, Blog Posts Uncommon, team-tips
Note: this is a series of weekly tips to build a functional, collaborative, aligned team. Tip: Ask Your Team to Write Down Their Ideas and Opinions This week’s tip is super simple and takes no time to implement. If you are reading this right before a team meeting, you... 
by Mark S. Kenny | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog Posts, Blog Posts Uncommon, team-tips
Note: this is a series of weekly tips to build a functional, collaborative, aligned team. Tip: Actually Have Conflict A couple of weeks ago, I shared a tip about creating conflict norms for your team. Conflict norms give your team a predictable environment which makes... 
by Mark S. Kenny | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog Posts, Blog Posts Uncommon, team-tips
Note: this is the tenth in a series of weekly tips to build a functional, collaborative, aligned team. Tip: Seek Buy-In, Not Consensus Most of us as leaders try to create consensus on our team. Consensus feels good. Consensus is comfortable. Consensus makes everyone... 