EIL27: Strategies for Building and Leading Successful Teams with Thomas Keil
Excellent International Leadership
English - September 21, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCareers Business Education businessleadership director excellentexecutiveleaders executive generalmanager globalleader globalleadership leader leadership management Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Are you struggling to build a high-performing leadership team?
Thomas Keil, D.SC., an expert on teams, shares valuable insights on creating and managing successful leadership teams. Heis a professor at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, where he teaches strategy and international management, and a partner at The Next Advisors.
In this episode, Thomas Keil reveals that CEOs cannot achieve success without a strong team behind them. He emphasizes the importance of understanding how top-performing CEOs build teams that drive their agenda and lead their companies to success. Keil also highlights that there is no single recipe for a high-performing team, as different approaches can be equally effective.
Take action now and listen to the Excellent International Leadership Podcast episode featuring Thomas Keil. Your journey towards building a high-performing team starts here.
What You’ll Learn From this Episode
Learn the importance of building a strong team behind a CEO for success.
Find out how to identify toxic behavior within a team and take appropriate action.
Understand the impact of culture on leadership team dynamics and decision-making processes.
“...when you talk to CEOs and when you look a little bit more closely, what you really see is that that individual can do in the end nothing without a strong team behind him or her." - Thomas Keil
Topics Covered
02:08 - Learn why leadership teams are crucial and how they can be created to drive organizational success.
03:17 - Explore the different recipes for building a top-performing team and find the approach that suits your organization best.
04:52 - Uncover the power of collaboration and competition in creating a strong and balanced team.
11:19 - Identify toxic behavior within a team and learn how to address it to maintain a healthy and productive environment.
14:47 - Discover strategies to keep your leadership team relevant and continuously evolving.
16:58 - Recognize the importance of refreshing your team over time to avoid stagnation and maintain innovation.
18:29 - Gain insights into the dynamics of leadership teams and how decision-making processes can vary across cultures.
20:44 - Connect with Thomas Keil on LinkedIn and explore his book, "The Next Leadership Team," for further guidance on building high-performing teams.
Connect with Thomas Keil:
https://www.thenextadvisors.ch/
Book: https://www.thenextadvisors.ch/leadership-team/
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