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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 1 MIN

2,069 - Book Review: Patrick Lencioni's The Working Genius – A Forced Concept or Valuable Tool?

from Multifamily Collective Podcast · host Mike Brewer

In today’s episode, Mike Brewer reviews The Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni, the creator of the Five Dysfunctions of a Team. While Lencioni is known for his groundbreaking business models, Mike feels that The Working Genius falls short in comparison to his other works. This book introduces a model that helps individuals identify their “working genius” and understand team dynamics better, but Mike feels it might be a bit forced and not as impactful as his previous offerings.Is it worth reading? Maybe, if you have the time, but if you’re a fan of Patrick Lencioni’s earlier work, you might find this one a bit underwhelming. Watch or listen to Mike’s full review to see why he feels this book doesn’t quite measure up.🔔 Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful book reviews and business tips!

In today’s episode, Mike Brewer reviews The Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni, the creator of the Five Dysfunctions of a Team. While Lencioni is known for his groundbreaking business models, Mike feels that The Working Genius falls short in comparison to his other works. This book introduces a model that helps individuals identify their “working genius” and understand team dynamics better, but Mike feels it might be a bit forced and not as impactful as his previous offerings.Is it worth reading? Maybe, if you have the time, but if you’re a fan of Patrick Lencioni’s earlier work, you might find this one a bit underwhelming. Watch or listen to Mike’s full review to see why he feels this book doesn’t quite measure up.🔔 Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful book reviews and business tips!

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