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What makes or breaks a team’s performance? Not what you think.

What makes or breaks a team’s performance? Not what you think.

Organisations use a plethora of team performance tools, all of which promise to help them crack the code of building the perfect team. The tools usually focus on skills and abilities on the one hand, and personality types and preferences on the other.

In my Design Thinking journey, I’ve been trained in how to put together promising innovation teams. Diversity enables a team to explode with creativity and shape breakthrough products and services in a short time: mix …

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The pygmalion effect

The pygmalion effect

The mythical Greek sculptor Pygmalion could not find a wife who met his high standards. So he carved one out of ivory, and with Aphrodite’s help he turned her into his living soul mate.

Fast forward to 1965, …

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