To read the first piece in this two-part series the importance of teamwork and learn about the first two stages of group development, click here. Once you navigate through the forming and storming stages, you finally arrive at a place of acceptance. The third phase, norming, is when we mutually understand and accept our differences. Read More
“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” – Henry Ford Dr Bruce Tuckman carried out research into the theory of group dynamics. In 1965, he published a theory known as ‘Tuckman’s stages of group development’. According to his theory, there are four phases of group development – Forming, Storming, Read More
Practice what you preach or don’t preach at all. The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice you give others. Leading by example is all about influence; it’s a trait of a true leader. Leadership is the process where one individual influences the behaviours, attitudes and thoughts of others. They Read More
Sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Literally. Twenty seconds of brazen bravery! And, I promise you something great will come out of it! This quote comes from the movie – We Bought a Zoo – and I have to say, since I have watched that movie and heard that quote, I Read More
Actions speak louder than words. This is true, my friend. And what’s more if your actions inspire others to dream more and become more… then you are an influential leader – one that builds people up, encourages, supports and educates them to tap into their true potential because you believe in them. In leadership when Read More