educationSep 8, 202523:07pending
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
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Ever wondered why a team of brilliant individuals can fail to produce results? The answer is rarely a lack of skill—it’s dysfunction. In his must-read leadership fable, Patrick Lencioni uncovers the five interconnected pitfalls that poison team dynamics, from an absence of trust to an inattention to results. Through a gripping story about a struggling executive team, Lencioni provides a simple yet powerful model to overcome these common hurdles and build a cohesive, high-performing team. It's the essential playbook for any leader tired of politics and mediocrity.
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