by Joe Espana | Jun 9, 2023 | Podcast
I’m thrilled to welcome you to the Glimpses of the Blindingly Obvious Podcast, also known as GOBO. In this introductory episode, I want to share with you my vision for this podcast and what we’ll be diving into together. Now, you might be wondering,...
by Joe Espana | Feb 10, 2023 | Blog
I’ve recently had conversations with several leaders who want an instant performance uplift from sending their team member on training or development. Of course this is really understandable. There they are. They need their team members to be fully competent in...
by Joe Espana | Feb 5, 2022 | Newsletter
Ok so let’s talk about the elephant in the room. No team is perfect and from time to time, one of the team members are just not willing to play. They drag their feet, don’t live up to commitments and sap the energy of the group. Ok so you’ve done the team...
by Joe Espana | Jan 21, 2022 | Newsletter
We don’t leave our feelings at the front door when we leave for work or (if WFH) switch on our device to start our working day. As humans we are a hubble-bubble of a range of feelings. From energising, buzz-inducing, pleasure-boosting positive emotions to...
by Joe Espana | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Teams
Trust in teams is a fundamental pillar of employee engagement and ultimately team performance. But what can team leaders actually do about it? In his book ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’, Stephen Covey says: “Without trust we don’t truly collaborate,...