by msynk | May 12, 2020 | Leadership, Listening, Meetings, Organizational Health
I’ve been saying it for years, maybe twenty. Have a quick, stand-up, daily huddle. Everyday. It will increase awareness between teammates. What’s your “Main Thing” to get done today? What are you “Stuck” on? Any...
by msynk | Jun 21, 2019 | Collaboration, Execution, Gravitas Impact, Listening, Management, Meetings, Uncategorized
The daily huddle is an event that we talk about when following the Four Decisions Model™. It’s something we should all be doing. My normal advice for the daily stand-up huddle is for everyone to briefly report the “main thing” that they need to...
by msynk | Sep 21, 2018 | Gravitas Impact, Listening, Management, Meetings, Planning, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year. Yes, we’re at the annual planning season.How will you be making sure you get frontline feedback or input in your upcoming annual planning process? Although strategy is usually created at the top of the organization, it’s...
by msynk | Apr 16, 2018 | Communication, Excellence, Growth, Meetings, Uncategorized
My two previous posts have discussed discovering whether you are focused on “getting it right” or “being right” and how to shift your focus for growth. Now, we’ll look at the reasons for “why” you should make this change. Why...
by msynk | Jul 6, 2016 | Leadership, Meetings, Planning, Priorities
We’ve all been in horrible meetings at work, so much so that I’m starting an “Adopt a Meaningful Meeting Mindset” campaign. Okay, as a Gazelles International Coach and a Master of the Rockefeller Habits, all of you know I’ve been waging...
by msynk | Jun 1, 2016 | Coaching, Leadership, Meetings
…actually, a general, an anarchist and a business guru spoke at the same growth summit last week. General (Ret.) Stanley McChrystal, Ari Weinzweig (founder of the Zingerman’s Deli Empire and self described anarchist) and Verne Harnish (Gazelles founder and...
