In this episode of How to Lead, Kate delves into what it truly takes to build a high performing team. Drawing on over 30 years of experience in business and leadership development, she outlines six essential conditions for team effectiveness, as well as the nine practical traits of high performing teams, which include clear communication, goal alignment, trust and respect, and collaboration. The episode offers actionable leadership strategies to create the right conditions for team performance, enhancing your ability to lead with clarity, care, and curiosity.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction to High Performing Teams

01:02 Meet Linda, the Bad Manager

02:05 Defining High Performing Teams

03:21 The Six Team Conditions Framework

08:05 Practical Traits of High Performing Teams

12:01 Leadership Actions to Build High Performing Teams

14:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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