Teamwork

Uncertainty can be great for your team! On this "Teamwork a Better Way" episode, we explore turning uncertainty into strategic advantage with renowned Speaker and Author, Meredith Elliott Powell. Discover how to create a future focused workforce that embraces change as an opportunity. Meredith's expertise in business strategy and leadership development offers invaluable insights for navigating today's dynamic business landscape, ensuring your organization not only survives but thrives in the face of uncertainty.

On today’s episode of Teamwork A Better Way, Christian Napier and Spencer Horn dive into the dynamic world of employee interviews! Buckle up as they explore the differences between stay interviews and exit interviews, uncovering the secrets to maximizing their benefits for your organization. From proactive discussions that boost loyalty and trust to insightful conversations that unearth hidden gems of employee satisfaction, they're uncovering it all. They will reveal the do's and don'ts of stay interviews, offering tips for conducting them like a pro. Join then as they unlock the potential of stay interviews to energize your workplace and ignite a fire of productivity and engagement!

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Christian Napier and Spencer Horn host the “Positive Psychologist” Dr. Paul Jenkins. Dr. Paul discusses how teams can address frustration and overwhelm effectively. He highlights the balance between acknowledging current progress and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Dr. Paul emphasizes the importance of reframing beliefs to embrace change while maintaining a positive outlook. You will gain techniques and approaches to help your teams navigate challenges more effectively, leading to improved performance and well-being.

Some of the most vital and overlooked entrepreneurial resources might just be stored away in your family games cupboard… 

It’s no secret that host Reid Hoffman is a lifelong game fanatic. But this admiration extends beyond just a hobby. Games are one of the biggest influences on Reid as a business leader. 

In this special episode of Masters of Scale, Reid dissects five popular games and extracts the hidden entrepreneurial wisdom they contain. From strategic thinking in Settlers of Catan to the art of deception in Poker, Reid explores the underestimated power of games and what every leader can learn from their diverse mechanics. 

Join us for a game night like you’ve never seen.

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Step into the world of style and strategy with our latest episode of Teamwork a Better Way, featuring the exceptional Tavia Sharp. Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn as they host Tavia, a seasoned Brand Image Strategist, Speaker, and Coach with over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry. Tavia will unravel the intriguing connection between appearance and teamwork. With a portfolio that boasts designing for renowned brands and styling celebrities like Drake and Chrissy Teigen, Tavia brings a unique perspective to the table. 

Discover the secrets behind looking sharp and playing sharp in the professional realm, as Tavia shares insights on how upgrading your personal and professional image can be a game-changer. Tavia's expertise will empower you to stand out, make a lasting impact, and attract premium opportunities. Get ready to elevate your image and enhance your teamwork with Tavia Sharp!

In this episode of "Teamwork a Better Way," Christian Napier and Spencer Horn delve into the critical theme of enhancing worker engagement. As highlighted by recent Gallup findings, U.S. employee engagement stagnated at 33% in 2023, reflecting a decline from previous years. The impact of disengagement is significant, contributing to approximately $1.9 trillion in lost productivity nationally. Join us as we uncover practical strategies to elevate engagement, create high-performance relationships, and make 2024 a year of meaningful change for teams and organizations.

Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn as they explore the intricacies of high-performing teams, and the critical role trust plays in their success. Drawing on a recent study, Christian and Spencer delve into the key behaviors that distinguish high-performing teams, shedding light on how collaboration, proactive information sharing, credit-sharing, constructive disagreements, and proactive conflict resolution contribute to building trust within a team.

Discover practical insights and actionable strategies that go beyond traditional team dynamics, learn a fresh perspective on cultivating trust and unleashing the full potential of collaborative efforts. Whether you're a leader looking to enhance team performance or a team member aiming for a more productive and trusting work environment, this episode provides valuable insights and real-world examples to guide you on the journey towards high-performance teamwork.

Does being authentic as a leader really matter? Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn for a special episode of Teamwork a Better Way, as we host special guest, best-selling author and top-rated speaker, Corey Perlman. Corey is a consultant and nationally recognized social media expert. In this episode, he will share his insights on the impact of authenticity on team performance. We will discuss how to “Break Through By Being You!” which is a theme he discusses in his newly released book, “Authentically Social”. Come prepared to ask Corey your questions. We look forward to seeing you join us!

As ONE! Whether you are a team of one or many, you absolutely must pull together and head in the same direction! YES, even if you are solo you must pull as one, because you can actually pull against yourself.

George and AJ brilliantly show you how in this podcast.

They compare Mr. A (the sage in George’s book The Next Level Entrepreneur) and Joe Rantz the leader in the new movie: The Boys in the Boat.

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In today's landscape, projects aren't just internal endeavors; they're profit centers, strategic initiatives designed to bring real value and revenue to the table.

Our guest, Oliver F. Lehmann, a specialist in Project Business Management, is here to unravel the secrets of turning projects into profitable ventures. No longer confined to the realm of cross-functional cost centers, projects are now the heartbeat of the business, actively contributing to the bottom line.

In this episode, Oliver shares invaluable insights into the distinctive challenges and opportunities presented by Project Business. Discover what it truly means to run a project as a profit center, the strategies that can elevate your project's financial impact, and how to navigate the intricacies of Project Business Management.

Whether you're a seasoned project manager or an aspiring leader eager to understand the evolving dynamics of project profitability, this episode is your guide to unlocking the full potential of your projects. Tune in and gain a fresh perspective on the exciting intersection of teamwork, profitability, and project excellence with Oliver F. Lehmann.

Get ready for a conversation that goes beyond traditional project management, exploring the transformative power of projects as profit centers

Ho ho ho, Merry SharePoint! December 2023 brought a lot to review AND a lot to look forward to. We'll focus on everything that landed this past month: SharePoint eSignature, Stream: Add a survey, poll, quiz, link or text, Viva Engage: Community creation API, OneDrive app for Teams, OneDrive: Open in app, Microsoft 365 Backup (Public Preview), Microsoft Loop moves to loop.cloud.microsoft, and indicating the retirement of Delve in Dec. 16, 2024. And then, we'll highlight the top 5 SharePoint tech items of 2023, peek ahead at 5 anticipated features slated for CY24-Q1, shine a light on a few related items, hit up the always fun teasers AND stick around: We've cooked up a bonus festive song for you titled, "It's beginning to look a lot like SharePoint" - it's queried at number one on the Power BI charts :).

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01:49 Employee engagement

06:45 Top 5 SharePoint features shipped in 2023

12:26 Teamwork

16:50 Related Technology

27:55 "It's beginning to look a lot like SharePoint" [parody]

29:49 Teasers + 5 features of interest on the public Microsoft 365 roadmap: CY24-Q1

35:55 Closing

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When we're learning, or trying new things, mistakes are inevitable. Some of these mistakes provide us with valuable information, while others are just harmful. This week, we kick off the new year with researcher Amy Edmondson, who explains the difference between constructive failures and those we should try to avoid. 

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Thomas DeLauer is a Nutritionist and Expert in Diet, Cognitive Nutrition and Performance. He is motivated by a guiding ethos of integrated optimization: if you perform better, so does the world. Thomas reaches more than 15 million viewers monthly (on average) through his Youtube channel, where he translates experience and learning from his own health transformation utilizing intermittent fasting and other forms of nutrition into actionable steps for his dedicated community of 2.85 million subscribers.

Nick Bare, Founder of Bare Performance Nutrition, shares his inspiring journey and valuable insights on how to optimize your physical performance. You will learn how to fuel your body for success, unlock your full potential, and achieve greatness in your fitness journey.

Ethan Suplee, renowned actor and podcast host shares how he lost 250+ pounds. Ethan’s transformation story from struggling with obesity to achieving remarkable weight loss is incredible. Ethan also shares advice for parents on communicating about food and a healthy lifestyle with their children.

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• How having routines can help you set better goals.
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An often-overlooked aspect of leadership is how to respond to unforeseen events. Join Christian Napier and Spencer Horn as they discuss a Reactive Management Framework for breaking down unfolding events into four categories: normal noise, clarion calls, whisper warnings, and siren songs. They will present appropriate responses for each category, from trusting organizations to handle routine matters to being fully engaged during crises, nipping potential issues in the bud, and maintaining equanimity when faced with significant but diminishing challenges. 

A three-step process of sensing, sizing, and responding will be explored, providing practical insights for leaders seeking to balance their proactive vision with the essential skill of navigating the unpredictable nature of real-time events. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, this podcast episode offers valuable perspectives on managing the dualities of leadership in an ever-changing landscape.

More than ever global events are impacting the ability of the work force, as teams try to juggle workload with personal feelings and trauma associated with international events. Its critical for leaders of teams to be even more self-aware and listen carefully to the actions and inactions of our team so that we can provide a safe space for authentic awareness of who we are while we work, how we cope and how we grow as a community first. 

In a world where the pace of business seems to be ever accelerating, finding moments of calm amidst the chaos becomes a true art. Join hosts Christian Napier and Spencer Horn on the Teamwork a Better Way podcast. Our guest, Julie Hutchinson, founder, and CEO of Core Performance LLC, brings a wealth of expertise in resilience training, executive coaching, and neuroscience. In this episode, we delve into the unique approach that Core Performance takes to move busy executives from a state of stress to one of calm confidence.

Discover how stress, when strategically leveraged, can be a catalyst for growth and increased performance. Learn about the holistic, science-based solutions to instigate sustainable behavior change. If you're a busy executive seeking the path from burnout to balance, this episode is your roadmap. Join us as we explore actionable insights and strategies to navigate the demands of leadership with poise and resilience. Join us and move from stressed out to calm and in control.

Dr. Jordan B Peterson sits down with the 46th governor of Florida and 2024 presidential candidate Ron DeSantis. They discuss his working-class upbringing, the fundamentals of team building, the drastic need for government reduction, and how Florida might work as a national blueprint post 2024.

Ron DeSantis is an American politician in the Republican party. He is a veteran from the U.S. Navy and is currently serving as the 46th governor of Florida (since 2019). DeSantis was initially a member of Congress elected in 2012, 2014, and 2016. He was a founding member of the Freedom Caucus, a Right-wing congressional caucus formed by conservatives and Tea Party members alike. DeSantis was an avid supporter of Donald Trump during his first campaign and is now running squarely against him for the 2024 presidential elections.

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On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/flgovrondesantis/

Campaign site https://rondesantis.com/ 

Tech start up expert, and MacxTech & Partners founder, Paul Manivannan joins Christian Napier and Spencer Horn on the TeamWork a Better Way podcast to discuss his relentless mission to reduce start up failure rates by bringing the right people to your team. His expertise in the hiring and recruitment space has led to him hiring over 10,000 people across differing sectors. He provides and unfair advantage to all who use his system. Join us for this exciting episode!