#163: The Blueprint for Creating High-Functioning Teams | Tyler Hayden

In this episode of Play Big Faster, host Scherrie Prince is joined by team design expert, Tyler Hayden. With 28 years of experience, Tyler shares how his passion for team building led him to become a keynote speaker, author of 28 books, and a consultant focused on engaging workforces. He emphasizes the importance of strong team dynamics, especially in today's hybrid and virtual work environments. Tyler dives into how leadership plays a crucial role in fostering team engagement, highlighting the power of "management by walking around." He explains that by actively engaging with employees, asking about their future aspirations, and using appreciative inquiry techniques, leaders can build stronger, more cohesive teams. This episode also addresses the critical impact of mental health on team dynamics and how post-COVID work environments require a balance between virtual and in-person team-building activities. If you enjoyed today's episode and want more insights like these, be sure to follow Play Big Faster so you never miss an episode.