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Leverage the Power of Timing: Leading Teams with Rhythm, Not Rigidity

Leverage the Power of Timing: Leading Teams with Rhythm, Not Rigidity

Update: 2025-07-09
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Understanding when people do their best work—whether early in the morning or later in the day—can dramatically improve team efficiency and morale. NYT best-selling author Dan Pink discusses how leaders who take timing into account can better structure workflows, meetings, and collaborative sessions to match team members’ natural energy peaks. Measuring the impact of this approach helps ensure delivering results. 



For more, hear our extended conversation on YouTube!



https://youtu.be/JCVUshg-qEQ



Discussion Points:



  • Optimize work around peak productivity times
  • Adapt team structures to individual rhythms
  • Measure impact and start with small shifts


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Leverage the Power of Timing: Leading Teams with Rhythm, Not Rigidity

Leverage the Power of Timing: Leading Teams with Rhythm, Not Rigidity

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