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SPOS #907 – David Burkus On Building The Best Team Ever

Six Pixels of Separation Podcast

Release Date: 11/26/2023

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Welcome to episode #907 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast.

Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #907. What is the future of team dynamics at work? Let's delve into the innovative world of leadership and management with David Burkus, an expert in organizational theory and psychology. David, with his unique blend of academic rigor and practical insights, has continually redefined our understanding of what makes teams excel at work. His latest book, Best Team Ever!, is as a testament to his dedication to uncovering the secrets behind highly successful teams. This book isn't just a compendium of theories, it’s a roadmap drawn from extensive research and real-world examples. David peels back the layers of traditional management structures, inviting readers to explore the core principles that empower teams to achieve their fullest potential. A regular contributor to leading publications and a sought-after speaker, David has made a career of challenging conventional wisdom. His approach blends the latest research with pragmatic strategies, a methodology that has made his work resonate with a diverse range of leaders and professionals. What sets David apart is his ability to distill complex concepts into accessible, engaging narratives. His previous books, Leading From Anywhere, Pick A Fight, Friend Of A Friend, Under New Management and The Myths of Creativity, demonstrate the diverse workplace challenges David has tackled over the years. David consistently offers a fresh perspective on collaboration, innovation, and productivity. So, if you are looking to navigate the complexities of modern team leadership, how effective teams operate and thrive in today's ever-evolving work environments, join us as we explore with the foundational elements that constitute the Best Team Ever! Enjoy the conversation...