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The Critical Yet Overlooked Skillset Of all the skills and behaviors essential for effective performance, the one that scares the most people into inaction and disengagement is conflict. To increase the ability for and the likelihood that our clients will take on this critical topic, OKA has
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Too Much EQ? Overdoing Closeness
In EQ-i terms, the Interpersonal Relationships scale relates to your ability and tendency to create and nurture relationships where trust and compassion reside. It is connectivity and closeness. This is such a great thing—can you be too close? Is overdoing EQ possible? Check out
Top 10 Ways to Use a Type Table
Chief among the reasons that the MBTI is both so popular and so useful is the fact that a group’s Type data can be captured, studied and communicated through a Type Table. OKA has long put a lot of time and attention in both using and teaching others how to use these amazing training aids. Below are
Hile Rutledge guests on PM Point of View Podcast
PM Point of View Podcast OKA's Hile Rutledge and long-time colleagues Ray Linder and David Cooper were all guest contributors on two recent M Powered Strategies' podcasts. The PM Point of View podcast is a rich resource for project managers that covers any number of topics of use to project
Teams, Meetings and the Stages of Group Development
Tuckman's Group Development Model Groups have developmental stages, and the meetings that groups have (and need to have) vary in structure and tone based on the stage of development any given group is in. Sometimes referred to as the Orming Model, Bruce Tuckman’s group development model originally