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One technique to help communicate with your team members is to understand them in more depth. A common tool is using personality types.  There are several methods for this available. The Myers-Briggs personality test is probably the most used and familiar process.  It outlines four different axis, ranking each on a scale from 1-10.  The…

One challenge to leadership with its focus on people is developing those interpersonal relationships with those who are task oriented. If you are people oriented, networking and relationships building are easier. Taskers on the other hand can struggle with the sense that interactions should always be in the context of work that needs to be…

The military has a great take on rewards and responsibility. Rewards roll down hill, responsibility rolls up. If a team fails to perform, the leader is the one responsible for the failure. Did a team member not complete their assigned task critical to the team’s success? Then the leader failed to clarify the need for…