{"id":7278,"date":"2025-01-20T17:14:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/are-you-or-your-team-feeling-a-little-stagnant\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T17:14:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:14:14","slug":"are-you-or-your-team-feeling-a-little-stagnant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/are-you-or-your-team-feeling-a-little-stagnant\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you or your team feeling a little stagnant?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you or your team feeling a little stagnant?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team of 1 or 100, no learning (3-step fix)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 People are stuck.<br>\u2192 They aren&#8217;t getting better.<br>\u2192 They seem ok but they&#8217;re restless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 No budget or time for formal training.<br>\u2192 No one says anything.<br>\u2192 But you know it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is so much to learn in an advisory business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Pay at alternatives keeps going up.<br>\u2192 Good remote options are everywhere.<br>\u2192 It&#8217;s a matter of time when the best will leave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Or it&#8217;s just you and you feel the same way.<br>\u2192 You can&#8217;t walk away from your calling.<br>\u2192 And just switch jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So how do help your team (of 1) learn when you&#8217;re not a trainer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 At Blueleaf we&#8217;ve got an answer.<br>\u2192 One that we could incorporate day to day.<br>\u2192 Like you, we fretted about developing people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 I did this for myself when I was building the biz alone.<br>\u2192 I took the idea to my team when they needed more.<br>\u2192 It was the one thing that worked for us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beauty of it is that ANYONE can do it. It takes just 3 simple steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We do a management book club.<br>1. We pick a book once a month.<br>2. And discuss it as a team.<br>3. And apply it to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we learn and grow together every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 If someone new joins the management team,<br>\u2192 We loop back on our core books that are<br>\u2192 Our foundation for management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone stays on the same page. No one is stagnant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve done over 100 books together now.<br>Our core books are:<br>1. High Output Management &#8211; Andy Grove<br>2. Extreme Ownership &#8211; Jocko Wilink &amp; Leif Babin<br>3. 5th Discipline &#8211; Peter Senge<br>4. How to tell a story -The Moth<br>5. Lean Startup &#8211; Eric Ries<br>6. The Art of Learning &#8211; Josh Waitzkin<br>7. Designing The Obvious &#8211; Robert Hoekman Jr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you develop yourself and your team?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you or your team feeling a little stagnant? Team of 1 or 100, no learning (3-step fix) \u2192 People are stuck.\u2192 They aren&#8217;t getting better.\u2192 They seem ok but they&#8217;re restless. \u2192 No budget or time for formal training.\u2192 No one says anything.\u2192 But you know it. There is so much to learn in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ideas","category-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}