17. Building a Strong Team with Aptitudes: Unlocking Potential and Enhancing Collaboration

Have you ever wondered how understanding your team's unique aptitudes can transform your workplace dynamics? Join us as we welcome Kristi Windish, co-founder of True Compass, and Thread teammate Kristen Selby to discuss the critical role aptitudes play in building a high-functioning team. We’ll explore personal experiences and the significant impact of leveraging aptitude knowledge to enhance team collaboration, reduce conflicts, and improve overall productivity. Discover how different strengths complement each other, the importance of self-awareness, and practical insights for leveraging these tools in your leadership and entrepreneurial journey. Whether you’re a small team or a large organization, this discussion offers valuable takeaways to help you advocate for yourself and your team more effectively.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:40 Recap of Previous Episodes

01:12 Building a Strong Team with Aptitudes

01:53 Team Dynamics and Aptitude Insights

03:49 Practical Applications of Aptitudes

07:58 Advocating for Yourself and Team Communication

14:39 Hiring and Team Building Strategies

26:29 Conclusion and Discount Offer

Resources:

True Compass (Discount Code: THREAD10)

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