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Building teams

Successful leadership involves building cohesive and high-performing teams. Our contributors provide strategies for team building, including fostering collaboration and promoting a positive team culture. Learn how to identify and leverage individual strengths, resolve conflicts, and maintain team morale.

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The Strategic Yes – How Conscious Choices Shape Empowered Leadership

We’re taught to say yes to please, perform, and prove our worth, but not every yes serves us. The Strategic Yes invites leaders to replace people-pleasing with purpose, making conscious choices that align...

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Why America Still Needs Heroes & How the Medal of Honor Museum Foundation Keeps Their Stories Alive

In an age of rapid technological advancement, political polarization, and cultural fragmentation, it can be easy to lose sight of one simple truth, America has always needed heroes. Heroes are more...

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5 Barriers Modern Leaders Must Overcome to Build High-Performing Teams

Few roles carry as much influence or as much responsibility as leadership. At its best, it inspires teams and propels them toward goals they once thought impossible. At its worst, it can stunt growth...

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Culture Is What Happens When You're Not in the Room

Most leaders think they have a good read on their company culture. “We’ve got a strong team.” “My people know they can come to me.” “We’re like a family here.” But culture isn’t about slogans or open-door...

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After the Dust Settles – The Real Cost of Change Without a Strategic Reset

Organizational change is inevitable. Mergers, layoffs, leadership transitions, restructuring, etc. These events change and disrupt more than processes and workflows. They leave behind an aftershock...

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Charisma or Character – The True Measure of Leadership

For too long, we’ve referred to leadership in the context of a role, a title, or a position. As such, we’ve come to attribute “leadership” to individuals who are simply not worthy of having the title...

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Team Development Stages with Integral Coaching Quadrants

In this article, I would like to explain how you can merge Agile Coaching with Integral Theory Quadrants. Agile Coaching tends to focus on team delivery, collaboration, and organizational flow. Despite...

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Tech Brilliance Isn’t Enough and How to Turn Your Star Engineers Into True Leaders

You’ve hired brilliant engineers, the kind who can solve problems that make the rest of us scratch our heads. But here’s the thing: technical skill alone doesn’t make a leader. If your team is...

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Neurodiversity in the Workplace and Why Inclusion Drives Innovation

Discover how neurodiversity in the workplace drives innovation and competitive advantage. Learn 5 proven ways neurodivergent talent revolutionises business results and boosts productivity.

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Don’t Get Emotional, It’s Just Eggs

Daniel Goleman popularized our current dynamic understanding of Emotional Intelligence in 1995. Servant Leadership embraces dynamic Emotional Intelligence, as does Authentic Leadership. The gist of...

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Strategic Vulnerability and Sharing Just Enough to Shift the Room

Vulnerability in leadership is powerful, but only when used with intention. Strategic vulnerability is the art of sharing just enough to build trust, lower tension, and move conversations forward without...

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How I Built a Team That’s More Accountable, Appreciative, and Action-Taking

When I started my practice, my vision was simple: I wanted to create the kind of clinic I’d want to go to myself. Having navigated my own recovery from the chronic fatigue, constant headaches...

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The Shift System™ – A 5-Week Emotional Reset for Teams Built on Trust, Clarity & Real-World Momentum

In many workplaces, teams aren't broken, they're simply out of emotional sync. The real issue isn’t disengagement but the silent drift that comes from being overworked and undervalued.

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When English Isn’t Enough and How to Lead Multicultural Teams Without a Shared Language

Even if your team speaks some English, that doesn't guarantee a connection, and in many cases, they don't speak it at all. In multilingual production environments, leaders often work with team members...

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How to Effectively Hire a COO – 2 Years of Steady Growth

Many business owners reach a point where they feel like they’re juggling every responsibility alone, which can be overwhelming. This article explores how changes in business strategy and the decision...

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Redefining Leadership For a Disrupted World

I’ve spent my life in boardrooms, classrooms, and community places where leadership reveals itself not in soundbites or slogans, but rather in action, in listening, and in showing up when it’s hard.

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