Taking Ctrl with Chloe and Gemma

The Secret to Team Chemistry with Venessa Bennett

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🔍 In this episode, we explore:

  • Why "good vibes" matter when building high-performing teams
  • The power of personal branding (without the cringe factor)
  • How to maintain team culture across global time zones
  • Creative ways to use voice notes and video for better team communication
  • The importance of defining your values early in your career
  • Breaking free from traditional leadership stereotypes
  • Tips for creating psychological safety in distributed teams

    • 💡 Key Takeaways:

    Whether you're an aspiring leader or looking to build stronger teams, this episode offers fresh perspectives on authentic leadership. Vanessa shares practical insights on everything from conducting meaningful icebreakers to helping team members discover their values, all while maintaining that personal touch across different time zones.

    ✨ Standout Moments:

    • Why confidence doesn't always look like "a guy in a suit at the front of the room"
    • The importance of letting team members bring their whole selves to work
    • Creative communication strategies for global teams
    • How to align your career choices with your personal values

      • 🎯 Perfect for:

      • Leaders managing remote or distributed teams
      • Anyone looking to develop their authentic leadership style
      • Professionals wanting to build their personal brand authentically
      • Team members seeking to contribute to a positive work culture

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