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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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She studies team composition. Although you’re probably not recruiting a team for an extreme experience, it can be helpful to begin thinking about team building from Bell’s perspective. A mission team—like any team, anywhere—needs competent people who work well together,” Bell advises. “In Trust me, it’s worth it.

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EI Helps Teams Use Technology to Fly

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You thought your team would be excited, or at least pleased. Chances are your problems stem from focusing too much on technology and not enough on behavior. They make the cultural shifts that enable thinking and problem-solving in ways that are compatible with rapid change. The truth is no one seems happy. What went wrong?

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. It’s the style of the CEO and executive team that drives the governance and the culture.

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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The desire to be fully aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your team drives this type of evaluation. If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind. Identify Your Team The HR staff could take the lead on this project. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. Cultivate Innovation and Problem Solving Whether entrepreneurs inherit a gene for invention or not, once they are thrown into the business shark tank, they quickly learn to swim. Association 4.0

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The Unrecognized Risk of Status Quo Problem-Solving Skills for Grantmakers

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In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? She encourages us, as sector professionals, to rethink our outdated problem-solving habits and stop making assumptions without acknowledgment and testing.

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Three Data-Informed Strategies for Better Member Engagement

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You’ll come away with specific examples from the team at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) that you can use to inform your own strategy. Once the team aggregated the data and they were able to form a hypothesis, test it and confirm a need.

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