This month in Illuminations we’ve been talking about team development – models, approaches, and things to consider when actively engaging in building a team. Curious to see where you should be spending your energy? Complete our free, no obligation, team needs assessment and we’ll send you your results! Click here:...
Read MoreMany consultants and organizational consulting firms offer a signature team-building approach. While there are many high-quality models out there that are backed by solid research and based on best-practices methodology, many fail to take into account the context in which the team operates, the type of team, and/or the dynamics that are specific to that team,...
Read More“Team building” has become a cringe-worthy phrase in many professional settings. It can conjure up images of well-intentioned, but “fluffy,” facilitators coming in to do a workshop they’ve done a thousand times in an effort to foster open communication and build trust. Usually people picture trust falls or human pyramids, or some...
Read MoreWe are proud to announce that Lumin will be presenting at the 2013 Annual Conference of the ASTD Twin Cities Chapter on October 23rd! Our presentation will be: Creating and Selling Your In-House Mentoring Program Presenters: Megan Brogger and Victoria Littlefield In-house mentoring programs have tangible benefits for mentees and mentors, and contribute to retention,...
Read MoreLast week on Illuminations we talked about the steps organizations can take to intentionally change or manage their culture and climate: Measure “Where are we now?” and determine the “Where do we want to be?”; Assess that gap; Create a plan with actionable steps to reduce the gap and take action; Publicize the plan to increase...
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