by Steve Lacy | Oct 23, 2018 | Archive
Recently I was facilitating a session in Canberra and saw behaviour that sparked my curiosity. As a group of nine, we were sitting in a circle having a bite to eat. Seven people were sitting in what I’d call a ‘normal’ position: facing each other...
by Steve Lacy | Jul 16, 2018 | Archive
At Leading Teams, we often say that communication is the response you get. What does this mean? When communicating a message, most people like to think they make complete sense with what and how they say things. However, the real barometer of the communication’s...
by Steve Lacy | Jul 5, 2018 | Archive
Do you know a leader that seems to know the right words and phrases, yet you’re not convinced their words marry up with how they live their life? I have a mate, Jock, who suggests shadowing a person for two weeks to see how aligned their words are with their...
by Steve Lacy | Jun 7, 2018 | Archive
Ten years ago, I had two separate conversations with two Americans that have stuck with me ever since. One conversation was with Steve, a high energy and sometimes crazy chef; the other with Dave, a wise and thoughtful 65 year old. Let’s start with Dave....
by Steve Lacy | Apr 16, 2018 | Archive
Having clarity of purpose, or knowing ‘why we exist’, is an essential ingredient of any high performing team. It’s a chat that I love having with teams, because it almost always initiates some interesting conversations, so I was intrigued to hear...