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One Shift

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One Shift is a weekly email that gives you one quick, actionable shift—tested in the real world—to help you lead with clarity, courage, and calm. You’ll also get first access to books, free trainings, workshops, and webinars.


Team Building Ideas that Work

team building facilitation at its best

Three Stages of Team Engagement: From Alignment to Leadership

Team engagement isn’t about perks—it’s about commitment, and when that commitment fades, your team starts doing the minimum and avoiding hard conversations. In this article, Jef Menguin breaks down what team engagement really means and how leaders can grow it step by step. Use this as a weekly practice and share it at work so people stop coasting and start contributing with pride.

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Open and honest communication

20 Team Building Activities that Promote Open Communication

Use team-building activities that promote open communication. When team members communicate openly and honestly, they are better equipped to collaborate, problem-solve, and achieve their goals.  I have been facilitating team-building programs since 2007. I often use games. But occasionally, I use activities that don’t require

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4 Purposes of Team Building

If your team building feels fun but produces no follow-through, you didn’t build a team—you hosted an event. In this article, Jef Menguin shows the four purposes of team building and how each one demands a different design and expectation. Apply it, then share it with your leaders so team building becomes a tool for results, not a yearly ritual.

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