Every Stage of Team Forming Is Important
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, working together is success.” Henry Ford Industrialist & founder of Ford Motor Teams fail at three stages: they never really form (just coexist), they fall apart under pressure, or they never learn to truly collaborate. Each stage needs different support to reach the next level. One thing […]
Listen to the FIRST episode of The Power of Working Together Season 2
Listen to the first episode of Season 2: “Thunderbirds Are Go!: The Power of Teamwork and Triumph in Creating a Legendary Box Set” It’s all about working together. Diverse individuals and multiple outcomes create unique challenges. Ollie shares his insights into the complexities of managing a large team with diverse skills and the crucial role […]
Catch up on The Power of Working Together Podcasts – Season 1
Catch up on Season 1: “Uniting Attractions: A Journey of Courage and Transformation Through Storytelling and Teamwork” If you’ve missed any episodes this month, we invite you to listen to all three episodes of Ann Gurnell’s complete transformation story on The Power of Working Together. Listen to E1 – The Challenge: Ann inherited multiple teams at […]
Listen to the THIRD episode of The Power of Working Together Season 1
Listen to the THIRD episode of Season 1: “Uniting Attractions: A Journey of Courage and Transformation Through Storytelling and Teamwork” The payoff was worth the effort. Ann Gurnell achieved measurable improvements in team performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. More importantly, she created sustainable changes that continued to deliver results long after the initial transformation. […]
People vs Systems
“Systems run the business and people run the systems.” Michael Gerber Author of “E-Myth” Most businesses are just talented people remembering to do things. That works until someone forgets, leaves, or gets overwhelmed. Systems create consistency that survives individual changes. One thing you could do this week to reduce friction and increase flow: Individual’s Tip: Pick […]
Listen to the SECOND episode of The Power of Working Together Season 1
Listen to the SECOND episode of Season 1: “Uniting Attractions: A Journey of Courage and Transformation Through Storytelling and Teamwork” Change is never smooth. Ann Gurnell shares the practical tactics she used to navigate resistance, build momentum through small wins, and maintain transparency when the transformation got difficult. You’ll hear honest insights about what worked, […]
NEW Weekly Podcast Series – The Power of Working Together
Listen to the first episode of Season 1: “Uniting Attractions: A Journey of Courage and Transformation Through Storytelling and Teamwork” Ann Gurnell inherited multiple teams at Continuum Attractions that had been operating independently for years. Each had their own processes, priorities, and ways of working. Her first task was building trust and creating a shared […]
Together We Can Do So Much
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Helen Keller Author & disability advocate The myth of the solo genius is just that – a myth. Every breakthrough has invisible collaborators. The trick is making it easy for people to help each other instead of struggling in isolation. One thing you could […]
The Best Moments
“The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times… they usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits.” Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Psychologist, “Father of Flow The thing about stretching yourself is that it’s important to find the sweet spot. If the challenge is too easy, then boredom might […]