Ever wonder why some teams thrive while others struggle, despite having talented people? The answer might surprise you.
In this first episode, Karen Duggan, a powerhouse organization development expert who's coached literally thousands of teams throughout her career is here to break it all down!
Karen reveals the three non-negotiable elements that can transform an average team into an extraordinary one. Spoiler alert: it's not what most leaders focus on!
She shares so many practical exercises and strategies that you can implement TODAY to strengthen team relationships and skyrocket collaboration. (Seriously, we had to split this conversation into two episodes because the wisdom just wouldn't stop flowing!)
Get ready to take notes, challenge your assumptions, and discover what truly matters when building teams that create exceptional value.
In This Episode
Why slowing down to have real conversations accelerates team performance
Practical exercises to strengthen team relationships and collaboration
How to recognize and address team dysfunction
Strategies to elevate your team to unprecedented levels of performance
Psychological Safety / 5 Dysfunctions of a Team Model - Patrick Lencioni
Karen Duggan is a renowned author and organization and talent development specialist who has coached over a thousand teams across various industries. Her unique approach combines practical tools with deep interpersonal work, helping organizations transform how their teams operate. Karen's expertise in team dynamics has made her a sought-after speaker and consultant for companies seeking to cultivate exceptional teamwork.
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Don't miss part two of our conversation with Karen Duggan, where she breaks down the advanced team behaviors and mindsets behind high performing and high value-creating teams.
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