Category Archives: Joan
About Conflict…
I’ve learned conflict is not like seafood or spinach: with conflict, no one can decide that it isn’t on the menu. Differences in values, wants, views, and virtually anything else can get in the way of your goals, and circumstances may force you to make a “best of” choice from any number of available options. …
It Doesn’t Have to be Sexy: Team Building is an Office Affair
A few years ago, after just sitting down on a plane, I watched in amusement as five early morning passengers came aboard: even at before 7 in the morning, and from 10 rows back, it was easy to notice the rowdy 7, each in a spanking-new still bearing packing folds yellow team jacket. The chest…