May 26, 2021
Episode #6: Team Dynamics
The Weekly Workplace
Welcome to The Weekly Workplace—a podcast for anyone who wants work to feel a little more human and a lot more doable. Brought to you by the Missouri Training Institute, we’re digging into the everyday stuff that makes (or breaks) a great workday—from leadership habits and communication wins to navigating change and building better teams. Whether you’re leading others or just leading yourself, you’ll find honest conversations, helpful tools, and a little laughter to help you work smarter—and lead with more heart.
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May 19, 2021
May 19, 2021
26 min
In today's environment the line between work life and home life is set in sand, not stone; often making it hard to even distinguish the two. What does work/life balance even mean? What are we trying to balance? The most common response is time, time between work and home and having that "always on" feeling. We're here to dispel that and identify what we should really be trying to balance.
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May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021
9 min
Earning trust is a process not an event. It requires team members to be vulnerable and intentional with trust-building behaviors.
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May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021
25 min
High-performing teams are built on a foundation of trust. But what is trust? This episode will define trust and describe what it looks like in workplaces.
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Resources:
Vulnerability-based trust
Lencioni, Patrick. (2002). The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Jossey-Bass: A Wiley Imprint.
Emotional bank account
Covey, Stephen R. (1989, 2004). The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Simon & Schuster.
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May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021
25 min
Have you ever eaten a fruit salad with just one kind of fruit? How boring would that be? It's the variety that makes it interesting. The same can be said for your workplace. Appreciating the unique talents of your colleagues is what makes a great team.
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Apr 30, 2021
Apr 30, 2021
20 min
Missouri Training Institute's work is to inform, involve, and inspire professionals to be the best they can be. Find out who we are, what we do, and more importantly why we do it.
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