Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilient Teams
Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilient Teams
What you’ll learn
Skills you’ll gain
How do you inspire individuals to become a great team? In this course, bestselling author and speaker Robyn Benincasa takes you on an awe-inspiring journey that will transform your mindset and help you inspire your team, fuel deep and lasting connections, and build a culture that says “we” are smarter than “me.” This course will help you discover how to build the right team and inspire it to cross even the most challenging finish line. you'll also discover how to reverse a win-lose mentality based on conquering to one that succeeds by collaborating with other winners. By course’s end, you'll be equipped to lead incredibly resilient teams that stay committed to a goal even when things begin to get rough.
Syllabus
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Lessons from Adventure Racing Adventure racing is a team sport that requires total collaboration to get to the finish line. 4m
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The four Ps of commitment Total commitment is essential for strong teams. 1m
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Commitment starts when the fun stops Just like any sport, there is a point where things get hard. 4m
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Working for people, not companies Empathy and awareness are the key to any great relationship. 2m
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Don't focus on failure Adversity and failure are inevitable at some point or another -- and keeping teams motivated through adversity is the key to progress. 3m
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It's time to get creative Grit and innovation are intrinsically linked. 2m
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You can always learn something new Great leaders adopt a growth mentality and always find ways to pivot in times of adversity. 3m
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Progress, not perfection Perfection will never be attainable -- but you can always do the best with what you have, in that moment. 2m
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Suffering is optional Sometimes, even the best teams get knocked down. 1m
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The Aluminum Can Theory Mutual respect is the basis for all strong teams. 1m
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Act like a team Feeling like a team and acting like a team are two different things. 1m
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Give respect as a gift, not a grade Respect is an essential element of resilience because it allows others to make mistakes. 4m
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Believe beyond reason Great team builders believe in their teammates beyond reason. 6m
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If you want to go far, go together "We" thinkers look around and see teammates everywhere. 1m
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Suffer equally Great teammates work together -- it's not always about individual accountability and responsibility. 5m
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Lead with others' strengths Good teams take ownership -- great teams take strategic ownership. 3m
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Performance ahead of pride You need to leave your ego at the start line because it's always the heaviest thing in your pack. 2m
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The 6 styles of leadership Kinetic leadership constantly flows and changes and allows you to lead as the situation dictates. 1m
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The many adventures ahead 2m
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Instructor
Robyn Benincasa
Robyn Benincasa has made an art form of extreme performance by competing and winning at the highest levels of sport and business. Robyn is an award-winning keynote speaker, a 20+ year veteran San Diego firefighter, a World Champion Adventure Racer, a 2014 CNN Hero, a Guinness World Record Endurance Kayaker, a New York Times best-selling author, and the Founder of The Project Athena Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to helping survivors of medical or other traumatic setbacks achieve their adventurous dreams.Robyn is known as an inspirational force for leadership, teambuilding, and extreme performance. Her game-changing keynotes have earned Robyn accolades as one of the Top 50 Keynote Speakers in the World, one of the Top 10 Speakers featured by Harvard Business Review, and on the stages of many Fortune 500 companies, including Starbucks, Walmart, Boeing, Johnson & Johnson, Yahoo, Intel, and more.
Robyn Benincasa
Founder and CEO, World Class Teams
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