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Build Better Teams: Team Building & Strategic Planning for High-Performing Teams

Author: Shannon Russell | Strategic Team Building Facilitator Certified in LEGO® Serious Play®

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Build Better Teams is a team building podcast designed for HR leaders, executives, managers, and event planners who want to create stronger collaboration, clearer strategy, and more engaged teams.


If you are a team manager, organizational development professional, or leader responsible for leadership retreats, team building workshops, workplace culture engagement, or strategic planning sessions, this is the podcast for you.


Hosted by Shannon Russell, a strategic leadership and team facilitator certified in LEGO® Serious Play®, this team building podcast explores innovative, hands-on, practical approaches to team building, strategic planning, and creating innovation through play in modern workplaces.


Each episode shares insights, tools, and real-world facilitation strategies that help organizations align their teams, improve communication, and build employee engagement.


Episodes explore topics like:

• Corporate team building strategies that strengthen communication and trust
• The LEGO® Serious Play® methodology and hands-on facilitation techniques
• Strategic planning methods for leadership retreats, offsites, and team building workshops
• Employee engagement and workplace culture improvements
• Innovation workshops and creative problem-solving techniques


You’ll also discover how hands-on facilitation approaches like LEGO® Serious Play® help leadership teams think differently, solve complex challenges, and build alignment without relying on endless slide decks or technology overload.


If you’re searching for team building workshop ideas, leadership training strategies, strategic planning tools, or creative facilitation techniques for your organization, this podcast delivers actionable insights you can apply immediately.


Whether you lead a small business, nonprofit organization, corporate department, or executive leadership team, Build Better Teams will help you create clarity, strengthen culture, and improve team performance.


Subscribe and start building better teams.


*Planning a leadership retreat, team building workshop, or strategic planning session for your organization?


Learn more about Shannon’s workshops and facilitation services at https://buildbetterteamsconsulting.com.

6 Episodes
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Are you planning a team offsite or leadership retreat? Before you book the venue or plan the activities, ask yourself this one question...what do you want to change after the event? In this episode of Build Better Teams, we break down how to design a team building workshop offsite that goes beyond a “fun day” and actually improves team engagement, workplace culture, and team alignment. Because the best offsites are not about the location, the food, or the agenda. They are about the outc...
🔗 Learn more or book a strategy call: https://buildbetterteamsconsulting.com. In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven workplace, teams are more connected than ever. But are they truly collaborating? In this episode #4 of Build Better Teams, we explore the “analog advantage” and why stepping away from screens to participate in workshops like LEGO® Serious Play®, can dramatically improve team collaboration, employee engagement, and strategic thinking. Shannon Russell, Strategic Leadership an...
In this episode of Build Better Teams, we break down how to run a strategic planning session that actually leads to clear decisions, team alignment, and real results. Most strategic planning workshops fails for one simple reason. Too much discussion, not enough decision. Hosted by Shannon Russell, Strategic Leadership and Team Facilitator certified in the LEGO® Serious Play® methodology, this episode walks you through a step-by-step process to design and lead more effective strategic planning...
Why do many team building workshop ideas often fail? And which ones actually work when it comes to team alignment and employee engagement? In this episode of Build Better Teams, we break down why most team building activities fail to create real change, and what leaders, HR professionals, and organizations should be doing instead. Because team building should do more than check a box. It should improve team alignment, communication, and employee engagement in a meaningful, lasting way....
Have you ever left a meeting wondering what was actually accomplished? Or walked away from a leadership retreat with great ideas but no real clarity or next steps? In this first episode of Build Better Teams, we break down why so many teams struggle with alignment, communication, and execution, even when they have talented people and strong ideas. Hosted by Shannon Russell, Strategic Leadership and Team Facilitator certified in the LEGO® Serious Play® methodology, this episode introduces a ne...
Welcome to Build Better Teams, the podcast for leaders, HR professionals, and organizations who want stronger collaboration, clearer strategy, and more engaged teams. Hosted by Shannon Russell, Strategic Leadership and Team Facilitator certified in the LEGO® Serious Play® methodology, this podcast delivers practical, real-world strategies for hands-on team building, leadership development, and strategic planning that actually drive results and brings your team closer to its goals. If you are ...
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