Hacking Team Development: The Insider’s Playbook with Jennifer Dulski

Most managers are unprepared for their roles, with 82% having no management training at all. Effective team leadership needs structured, accessible tools to help managers build psychological safety, connection, and engagement with their teams.Jennifer Dulski is the founder and CEO of Rising Team, a software-guided interactive learning platform for managers to develop their teams. Rising Team helps leaders build insights and deeper connections with their teams through structured development kits and short sessions that can be conducted virtually or in-person.Three reasons to listenLearn how software is helping managers develop their teams more effectivelyUnderstand how to measure and improve psychological safety, connection, engagement, and retention in teamsDiscover practical tools for team development that work for both office teams and frontline workersEpisode highlights[00:10:01] Rising Team[00:21:26] The four Cs of developing leaders[00:23:20] The increase in overwhelming challenges faced by managers[00:26:50] "Can every manager really do it?[00:29:50] Making space for different cognitive styles and skillsets[00:32:30] Create a personal user manual[00:34:45] Advice for senior execs[00:37:21] Jennifer's media recommendation[00:39:00] Takeaways from Pia and DanLinksConnect with Jennifer via LinkedIn6 Lessons All Leaders Can Learn From MaverickRising TeamA Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity, by Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunnLessons in Chemistry – Jennifer’s TV recommendationTrack and improve your team performance with SquadifyLeave us a voice note