Tools and references you can put to work this week.

A small library of diagnostic tools and operating-rhythm references we use inside engagements. Free to use, designed to be practical.

Close-up of a printed 4-page team self-assessment booklet with a five-themed checklist mid-completion
Diagnostic tool

High-Performing Team Self-Assessment

A quick checklist your team can use to reflect on alignment and purpose, communication and problem-solving, connection and culture, trust and collaboration, and reflection and learning. Designed for individual completion followed by a team discussion that surfaces strengths and the small set of themes worth working on.

PDF · 4 pages
Hand-drawn 5-segment operating-rhythm cadence wheel — daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual
Operating rhythm

Meeting rhythm and agendas

Five meetings, five purposes — daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual. Sample agendas, durations, and best practices designed so every meeting on the calendar earns its place. The complete reference behind the article on /insights.

PDF · 4 pages
Hand-drawn 2x2 quadrant diagram naming the four conflict types
Team dynamics

The four types of conflict that trip teams up

A practical infographic and explainer covering task, process, values, and interpersonal conflict — what each one sounds like, when it is helpful versus unhelpful, and a leader cheat-sheet for what to ask and what to do.

PDF · Infographic