Transition brings hope, celebration & sorrow. Teams that work best together respect other’s perspectives & have open & honest conversation. A few tips...

Topics: Change, YP, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition, Communication & Collaboration

Many of us are in the midst of busy season now, so I want to offer an illustration and tip specifically related to emotional intelligence and mindfulness.

Topics: Leadership, Communication, YP, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh, Communication & Collaboration, Leadership & Influence

If workplace temps have left you tense, first identify the cause(s) and then find solution(s) to move your team down a path to warmer, less tense days.

Topics: Communication, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh, Communication & Collaboration

If you find yourself in a place where someone didn't do what they said they would or they did something wrong, it's time for some coaching in the moment.

Topics: Leadership, Communication, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh, Communication & Collaboration, Leadership & Influence

There is no reason to schedule a 60 minute meeting for every topic under the sun. Some meetings can be absolutely effective in 15 minutes or less.

Topics: Communication, YP, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh

I want to shift the focus a little to breathing space, white space and space-in-time, if you will. There are 3 ways we can focus on space in our meetings. 

Topics: Communication, YP, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh

Creative thinking isn’t only the domain of artists. Creativity is the ability to solve a problem in a way that is novel and appropriate, or new and useful.

Topics: General Business, Collaboration

Ultimately professionalism will only come when we make the decision to put others ahead of ourselves and take what we do seriously. That’s really it.

Topics: General Business, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh

It's important to stay connected with your team. You can become and remain an essential team member, even if you’re not rubbing elbows with your colleagues

Topics: General Business, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh

Decision making isn't so easy peasy...but what if YOU could make it better, for you and your team? Start by learning where we often fall short.

Topics: General Business, Collaboration, Sinikka Waugh