Tag: team collaboration

• Why Overplanning Hurts Team 

  

  Team productivity often falls apart because of poor communication and too much planning. In this conversation, David Allen and Edward Lamont explain the simple questions most teams never ask, and why that creates problems.

  Dave Edwards

  July 29, 2026

  GTD

  accountability, business communication, Business Productivity, collaboration tools, communication skills, David Allen, Decision Making, Edward Lamont, Getting Things Done, Goal Setting, GTD method, high performance teams, leadership development, leadership skills, management strategies, organizational skills, Productivity Systems, Productivity Tips, project management, remote teamwork, startup leadership, team collaboration, team management, team productivity, team workflow, Time Management, workflow management, workplace communication, workplace culture, workplace teamwork

• Why Work Teams Still Struggle to Succeed 

  

  Why do so many teams fail, even with strong leaders and smart people? David Allen and Edward Lamont share simple team-management habits that build trust, improve communication, and help remote teams work together more effectively.

  Dave Edwards

  July 22, 2026

  GTD

  business communication, communication skills, effective meetings, employee collaboration, employee engagement, hybrid teams, leadership development, leadership skills, meeting management, organizational culture, Productivity Systems, project management, remote team management, remote work strategies, team accountability, team building, team collaboration, team leadership, team performance, team productivity, team success metrics, Work-Life Balance, workplace communication, workplace culture, workplace productivity

• Can Video Meetings Be More Productive?

  

  Online meetings often feel distracting, awkward, and unproductive for remote teams. David Allen and Edward Lamont, co-authors of “Team: Getting Things Done with Others,” explain the teamwork principles that help virtual teams build trust, culture, and stronger results.

  Dave Edwards

  July 15, 2026

  GTD

  business communication, communication strategies, digital workplace, distributed teams, employee engagement, hybrid work, leadership skills, meeting management, online collaboration, online teamwork, Productivity Systems, Productivity Tips, remote collaboration, remote team management, remote teams, remote work, team collaboration, team communication, team leadership, team productivity, virtual meetings, virtual teamwork, workplace communication, workplace culture, Zoom meetings

• Why Meetings Kill Team Productivity and How to Fix Them

  

  Meetings can quickly become unproductive and slow down a group’s work. In their book, Productivity experts David Allen and Edward Lamont share strategies for changing a team’s behavior.

  Dave Edwards

  April 8, 2026

  GTD

  effective teamwork, Getting Things Done, improve meeting efficiency, meeting habits, mission and vision, team collaboration, team productivity, Time Management, unproductive meetings, wasted meeting time