How to build an effective workplace team

by Dwain Richardson | 23 Jun 2014 | Team Building

A team is an important, dynamic unit working together to achieve success in accomplishing a goal. What determines how effectively a team will work together? Lots of things. To create an autonomous, hard-working, high-producing group of individuals is challenging, and...

Test your communication with DOPE

by Dwain Richardson | 7 Oct 2013 | Team Building

Most of us have heard of Myers Briggs and DISC personality profiling. Some organisations even use these to ensure they recruit the right personality to the right job. Knowing what makes your colleagues tick is a powerful tool in creating an efficient and...

Ensuring the benefits of team building last

by Dwain Richardson | 10 May 2013 | Team Building

So you’ve decided to do a team building event but you want to ensure the benefits you gain in the session last and transfer back to the workplace. Below are some suggested strategies to help this along. Don’t set too many goals. Most team building events...

Does team building equal success?

by Dwain Richardson | 22 Mar 2013 | Team Building

Managers across the world will argue this point back and forth to no end. Ultimately I believe the answer is quiet simple, but first we need to ask ourselves a couple of questions; What do we mean by Team building and what do we mean by Success? Let’s start with...