#289: What makes a high-performing team? A look at some recent research
Update: 2025-08-03
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What really makes a team high-performing?
In this episode, I take a look at recent research, including findings from McKinsey and Google’s Project Aristotle - to unpack what separates great teams from average ones.
You'll learn:
- The 5 key factors that define high-performing teams
- How psychological safety influences performance
- What you can do as a leader to create the right conditions
You don’t need everything to be perfect to lead a strong team. You just need to focus on the right things.
Resources:
- 1:1 Coaching: Work with me
- McKinsey article on high-performing teams – Article link.
- Google’s Project Aristotle – https://rework.withgoogle.com/en/guides/understanding-team-effectiveness
- Tuckman’s team development model: The 5 Stages of Team Development.
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