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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

510: The Science Behind Successful Teams with Dr. Janice Presser

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 4 November 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Janice Presser discusses how to build better teams using the science of teaming.

You'll learn:

1) The 10 ways people contribute to a team

2) Three questions to resolve team friction

3) Two strategies for managing up

About Janice:

 Dr. Janice Presser spent her formative years researching how people team together, and found answers in systems theory and physics. Having written her first line of code in high school, she was positioned to architect a system to measure how people work together and develop the underlying theory and practice of Teaming Science. The author of seven books on teaming, she consults to executives and is currently working on the question of how spatial technology will impact human relationships in the future..

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

0:10.0

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.

0:14.0

With your host, Pete McChitis.

0:16.0

Hello, and thanks for joining us for episode 510

0:21.5

with Dr. Janus Presser.

0:23.0

Janus is sharing how teams can work all the better

0:26.0

when you apply some science of teamings.

0:27.8

You'll learn one, the ten ways people contribute to a team.

0:30.6

Two, three questions to resolve team friction, and three, a couple strategies for managing

0:35.2

up.

0:36.2

So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to albums we've referenced,

0:39.2

it's on over to awesome at your job.com slash slash F-510.

0:43.0

Dr. Janice Presser spent her formative years researching how people team together and found answers

0:47.8

in systems theory and physics.

0:49.6

Having written her first line of code in high school, she was well positioned to architect a system to

0:53.8

measure how people work together and develop the underlying theory and practice of teaming

0:58.0

science. She's the author of seven books on teaming and consults with executives and is currently working on the question of how spatial technology will impact human relationships in the future.

1:08.0

Big thanks to Janus for sharing her wisdom with us and big thanks to our sponsors. Check them out.

1:16.7

Now, here's Janice. Janice thanks for joining us here on the How to Be Awesome at your Job podcast. It's awesome to be here.

1:21.1

Well I'm excited to get into your wisdom and maybe you could start us off by

1:24.9

orienting us a bit to what is team science and team ability? Well I started out life like

1:32.1

anybody else trying to get all kinds of education and the most

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