APEX Thinking – July 11 2018

In many companies today employee culture is touted as engaging, empowering and collaborating. They misguidingly use the buzzwords to attract talent as they have continuing turnover. When you dig below the surface, you will find not collaborating but maybe cooperating. People are going through the daily assignments, checking them off and leaving the office at […]

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APEX Thinking – July 06 2018

Who do want to work with and what are you willing to create? Being on a team at work sometimes gives each person concern about the other members. Sometimes individuals will hold back until others prove themselves. Trust is slow to build and as a result people wait to work together. They need to be […]

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APEX Thinking – July 05 2018

When was the last time your project didn’t go well, the team didn’t perform as expected and the goal had to be changed, or if met, it took a lot more effort to get there? We should be looking at our team’s collaboration skill. A study was created to see how teams perform. Who performed […]

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APEX Thinking – June 26 2018

When we are in it for ourselves, the team is left to fend for itself and perhaps focus their energy on reaching the goal. Too often the team wanders without realizing it takes the collaboration of each member to bring out the finest performance. Key to success is a focus not only the director but […]

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APEX Thinking – June 25 2018

Sometimes we overlook selected people on the team as not performing to their fullest. Each person is necessary for the symphony or your team lead to the best result ever. Work to keep skills of the team at their highest before the performance is to start. More importantly, the value of each person to the […]

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APEX Thinking – June 08 2018

A good effective community will work together to help each support let go of the past that bars its people from moving forward. The community turns inward to help each person live a better life. Whether it is in a family or organization or neighborhood, removing obstacles to moving forward as a group is a […]

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APEX Thinking – June 07 2018

A group of people’s success will only mirror the intentional involvement of the people gathered. If enthusiasm and desire are put forward by each person, success, no matter the number of attempts, will be secured. People on a team or in the total organization including a family unit, will only exist when their individual faculties […]

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APEX Thinking – June 04 2018

Those who do will succeed. Those who do understand that there is a reason they are together. The team has a purpose beyond just completing a project. A key is to keep the team moving toward satisfying the purpose through effective communication. When each team member uses effective discussions, the team advances to serve arm-in-arm. […]

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APEX Thinking – June 01 2018

In many teams the people show up individually to do their assigned task. They are only keeping pace if they are effective. To stand out the workers must come together, support each other and keep the eye on doing a grand thing. Collaboration happens when each person is aware of the team goal and continually […]

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APEX Thinking – May 21 2018

People who succeed the most take time to reflect, assess and make changes to the days and next steps ahead, even if the process of creating a product or service is similar. How many vehicles, coming off the assembly line, are produced exactly the same way they were produced yesterday? While the parts may not […]

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