New Leaders Needed

By Team Building on May 4, 2010

The days of leaders who can raise productivity and consequently profitability just by ‘managing by walking about’, patting their staff on the back and asking after the dog, are gone.

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Do teams work?

By Team Building on April 22, 2010

It’s generally accepted that team based working is preferable to individuals serving a single line manager, but what evidence supports this?

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Workplace stress – The silent epidemic

By Team Building on April 14, 2010

Research has shown that employers are unprepared strategically, unprotected legally, and underinsured with regard to tackling the growing phenomenon of stress in the workplace. Many simply do not understand its impact: they are either hoping it will just go away or paralysed with uncertainty as to how to handle it. One ill advised way of […]

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Ten reasons why meetings fail

By Team Building on April 9, 2010

Meetings can take up a large portion of anyone’s working day and for many of us, demands on time in the office are already high. So in an ideal world every meeting should count, with specific objectives and results making the time invested worthwhile. All too often though, meetings – even during and afterwards – […]

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Welcome to the Team Performance blog?

By Team Building on April 8, 2010

We’re Tom Vaughton and Dan Collins from team performance experts Fresh Tracks, who run team building events, team development programmes and staff conferences, and we’re the co-hosts of this blog. You can read more about us next to our pictures in the sidebar.   This blog will be about various aspects of team performance, team building and team […]

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