TeamReadiness “On February 12, 2009, a Colgan Air, Inc., Bombardier DHC-8-400, N200WQ, operating as Continental Connection flight 3407, was on an instrument approach to Buffalo-Niagara Int...

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Employee Engagement is a widely promoted, best practice, management objective that attempts to foster, within each individual team member, an enthusiasm for their work that leads to greater product...

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Top 10 consequences of readiness uncertainty on team performance. When a team member lacks confidence or is unprepared to perform their duties, the possibility for problems, failure, and disaster in...

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A trigger point is a condition, incident, situation that requires a team or team member to take action.  Trigger points are like alarms that call team members to action. Often they require that im...

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...and achieve supply-chain alignment using TeamReadiness. How do suppliers keep customers happy and still make an acceptable profit? How do suppliers satisfy customers given the changing, ofte...

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How do you know your plan will work? Many plans, when executed, encounter unforeseen circumstances not considered during the planning phase. In some cases (e.g., fire plans, medical emergencies, et...

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TeamReadiness defines a "plan" as: Tasks intended to produce a desired outcome, triggered by specific events but often opposed by forces that are both uncertain and outside our direct control. Plan...

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...(and new team members) to ensure success. We all want to succeed at our jobs. We all want our teams to succeed at achieving their missions. So what should a new team leader (or a new team member) ...

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...used by teams to reference, train, communicate, collaborate, and inspire so they have the information and knowledge they need to do their jobs and do them well. (rankings are not prioritized) ...

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Team Readiness Management (TRM) is a system for capturing and sharing the knowledge and information that team members need to do their jobs and do them well. Extended team members such as suppliers,...

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