What drives long-term motivation?

The reward & punishment tactic doesn’t work anymore, people seek autonomy, satisfaction and personal growth to stay motivated.

Are you leading by invitation or from a place of desperation?

Leading by invitation creates an environment where your team members collaborate, feel valued, respected, empowered, and trusted. 

Why sometimes an inheritance can be more trouble than it’s worth

When you inherit a team, you are basically being asked to lead a team that someone else has built and where up until the moment you accepted the challenge, you had absolutely no say in any of the decisions that had been made previously. And yet now you’ve been put in charge. Check out our post to appreciate the differences between inheriting a team of people as opposed to building a team from scratch.