Chaos Reigns! The past several weeks have been unprecedented on almost every level. COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the globe. Several of the world’s largest economies have temporarily shut …
Working Remote? CrossLead can help!
In this period of global pandemic, many workers now find their typical work routines and environments completely disrupted. Most knowledge workers are now working from their homes, and are simultaneously …
How the Best Get Better: Inspect and Adapt
The best teams always ask the same question: “how can we get better?” In his recent book, Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas that Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and …
OKRs Powered by CrossLead
Leaders across the globe are pivoting from traditional business reviews to a new way of thinking about managing enterprise performance – Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) are taking the world …
Why is Your Company’s Plan Sitting in a Powerpoint?
Strategic planning exists in the hands of the executive leadership team and CEO. The process of designing an organization’s strategy takes painstaking months and is seemingly the cornerstone and guiding …
3 Steps to Ignite a Team
What do the Blue Angels, an improv troupe, and your team’s offsite have in common? They all have the potential to access a new level of genius, creativity, and accomplishment …
How Gossip Prevents Promotions: Even the CIA is Guilty
At the CIA, we utilized the full range of performance management tools. We had regular performance reviews, promotion panels, management training and a full spectrum of HR guidance. However, one …
How to Assemble an Allstar Team: The Process May Surprise You
Attracting and retaining top talent consistently ranks among the top concerns for global CEOs.[1] To succeed in this increasingly competitive arena, organizations spend an incredible amount of time and energy …
People Communicate Poorly: Here’s a framework that will save your company time and money
Let’s face it, most people don’t communicate effectively. They end up burying important information under a mountain of details. Whether it’s in an email, a presentation, or during a meeting, …