
About this episode
This week’s guests are Laura Overton, Michelle Ockers, and Shannon Tipton.
Laura Overton ( London, UK)- Award winning global analyst author, facilitator & founder of Learning Changemakers with 30+ years of experience and research focussing on learning innovation, L&D maturity and business impact.Her Research programme reached 8000+ l&D leaders globally and over 50,000 workers.
Michelle Ockers (Brisbane, Australia) - Founder and chief learning strategist at Learning Uncut, award winning L&D practitioner and global podcast host providing strategic leadership on learning transformation including Coca-Cola Amatil, Qantas and Australian Public service)
Shannon Tipton (Chicago, USA) - Owner and Chief Architect Learning Rebels. 25+ years of learning leadership with the global reputation as the practitioners expert. As an experience practitioner challenging the norms of traditional L&D functions, Learning Rebel has brought real world experience to support business success at Zappos, the US Center for Child Nutrition and Talentify.
The Emerging Stronger Team - https://emergentmasterclass.com/
Team purpose - https://www.thoughtfulleader.com/why-team-purpose-matters
Flat hierarchies - https://www.investorsinpeople.com/knowledge/flat-hierarchies
Eight Ways to Build Collaborative Teams - https://hbr.org/2007/11/eight-ways-to-build-collaborative-teams
The five business benefits of a diverse team - https://www.managers.org.uk/knowledge-and-insights/listicle/the-five-business-benefits-of-a-diverse-team/
Stop at Nothing - https://stopatnothing.com/
Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing - https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newLDR_86.htm
Team Dynamics - https://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/team/dynamics/definition/
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team - https://fourminutebooks.com/the-five-dysfunctions-of-a-team-summary
Are you an ideal team player? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRh80RyT74I
Finding community - https://jarche.com/2018/11/finding-community/
What Psychological Safety Looks Like in a Hybrid Workplace - https://hbr.org/2021/04/what-psychological-safety-looks-like-in-a-hybrid-workplace
“What makes a team effective at Google?” - https://rework.withgoogle.com/print/guides/5721312655835136
Belbin team roles - https://knowhow.ncvo.org.uk/your-team/people-management-skills/teams/effectiveteam/roles
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