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Motivational topics for team meetings

Motivational topics for team meetings are strategically designed to inspire and energize team members, creating a vibrant and positive work environment. Motivational topics for team meetings are crucial in boosting team morale, promoting collaboration, and enhancing productivity. These topics are strategically designed to inspire and energize team members, creating a vibrant and positive work environment. […]

Overcoming Self-Doubt

Self-doubt is a common human experience characterized by a nagging, pervasive feeling of uncertainty and a lack of confidence in one’s own abilities, decisions, or worth. It can manifest as an inner dialogue of skepticism and fear. I think it can have the “voice” of a critical parent or a judgemental person in your past. […]

2 FANTASTIC Team Cohesion Activities

I love thinking about teams. Though I’m no longer working as a teambuilding consultant, I still enjoy thinking of ways people can either train teams to work together or how managers can boost team closeness. The team cohesion activity below is the result of one of those brainstorming moments I had recently. 🙂 What is […]

What is the first step in a training design process?

I have over thirty years of experience as a workplace trainer. In my experience, the first step in a training design process is typically conducting a “Training Needs Analysis.” This step involves identifying and understanding the gap between the target audience’s current skills, knowledge, and performance and the desired skills, knowledge, and performance required to […]