by Kare Anderson | Sep 10, 2020 | collaboration, Collective Clout, partnering, Team
We are not only ‘bowling alone,“ suggests Stanford professor, Jeffrey Pfeffer, “We are increasingly working alone.” Yet we still long for meaningful work and a sense of belonging – and individuals and organizations that support those very human desires are more likely...
by Kare Anderson | Jul 20, 2015 | behavior, Co-Create, Team
Don’t Inadvertently Support Others in Becoming Seasoned Takers Help others to become more helpful for each other — thus building collective self-esteem and opportunity. I’m sure that you’ve feel that heady, immediate, hedonic high when someone sought your...
by Kare Anderson | May 30, 2010 | behavior, Friendship, partnering, Team
After the Lakers’ stinging defeat to the Suns what stuck in my mind was the image of Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher staying behind in the locker room after teammates had left to hash over what happened. The intense conversation was their singular focus. That’s a sure...
by Kare Anderson | May 17, 2010 | behavior, Team
College basketball’s “Final Four” playoffs had few superstars. Tom Davis of NBC Sports wrote, “This is being billed as the ‘No Name’ Final Four.” Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said, “The megastar that you normally seem to find in these Final Fours isn’t...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 28, 2009 | Play, Team
Hear and see the beauty of teamwork in this gently corny video and this beautifully startling one.Then watch this contagious public dance and this huge singalong.Me to We in action can lift our spirits.
by Kare Anderson | Jun 8, 2009 | Leadership, Listening, Mentor, Team
Joe Lee was sitting at a table, rapidly counting rain jackets in a small room somewhere above the sumptuous lobby of the Jamaican hotel where I was to speak at a corporate conference the next morning. I did not know who he was then, although he looked familiar. I was...
