Author name: Ellen Patnaude

Common Challenges: Trying to Build Trust Within Your Team ‘Trust’ is one of those buzzwords that can mean many things, depending on the context. The definition of trust used by Patrick Lencioni in his book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is the notion that you have confidence that your co-workers have your best interests at heart. No one is

How To Inspire Your Team, Not Demoralize Them The company stocks have dropped, leadership has been called into more and more meetings, and there’s widespread confusion. Your boss calls your team in for a meeting about productivity and company direction. You panic, just as any reasonable employee would, about your future at the company. It is in this moment that