QUESTION:
Whatโs the ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ between an …
๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐*
and an
๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐*?
ANSWER:
Itโs the capability of the cross-functional team to
๐ ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฒ ,
โ๏ธ ๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ and
๐ค๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ย ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ
the โ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ.โ
And these elephants could take many forms:
๐ Sandbagging in budget planning due to ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฌ
๐ Upcoming supply issues due to ๐ฅ๐๐๐ค ๐จ๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ
๐ Material shortage due to ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ซ
๐ Retention risk due to ๐ญ๐จ๐ฑ๐ข๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ
๐ Failure of high investment projects due to ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ
๐ … do you have „elephants in the room“ โ
At HELIBLICK GmbH, we have developed a simple and powerful team development workshop format to bring these issues to the surface โ and to create a constructive, trust-based space to deal with them.
๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ? – Please drop me a note for an informal chat.
Kind regards,
Helmut
PS: Thanks to Fiona Tribe for the inspiring quote.
*๐๐๐=๐๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ