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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2025 · 41 MIN

How to Use Working Genius to Boost Team Performance | Lessons from Patrick Lencioni |Tessa Kampen

from You’re the Boss, Now What? with Desiree Petrich | Leadership and Team Development for Managers and Team Leaders

Connect with Tessa Kampen on LinkedIn Buy The Book 6 Types of Working Genius Take the Working Genius Assessment Unlock better team communication and self-awareness with the Working Genius framework. In this episode, we break down the 6 types and how understanding your genius can change the way you lead and collaborate. What if understanding how you work best could completely transform how your team works together?If you're a new manager trying to lead with confidence, delegate effectively, and reduce frustration on your team, the Working Genius model by Patrick Lencioni might be the missing link. Tessa Kampen joins me for a breakdown of all six types—Wonder, Invention, Discernment, Galvanizing, Enablement, and Tenacity—and why knowing your genius (and your team’s) can instantly improve communication, morale, and productivity.We also dive into how this framework helps eliminate guilt, reduces judgment on your team, and gives you the language to advocate for what lights you up at work.By the time you finish listening, you’ll discover:How to identify your Genius, Competency, and Frustration—and why it mattersWhy teams struggle to execute great ideas—and what to do about itWhat to say when someone’s working style drives you just a little nuts  new manager tips, leadership podcast, leadership development, team leadership first-time manager, leadership mindset, how to delegate tasks,how to stop micromanaging and build trust, developing executive presence for career growth, managing workplace conflict effectively Pain-point keywords: imposter syndrome in leadership, how to avoid burnout as a leader, practical leadership tips, how to be a leader people actually follow, building trust with your teamThis podcast for managers is here to help you:• Grow your leadership development • Navigate team management with confidence • Learn how to handle conflict at work • Apply real, practical leadership tipsIf this episode helped you:Share it with another managerLeave a 5-star reviewFollow along for more supportTake the DISC or Working Genius Assessment and get a FREE 20 minutes debrief with Desiree Taking Intentional Action: How to Choose the Life You LeadConnect:  Linked In | Instagram | Website

Connect with Tessa Kampen on LinkedIn Buy The Book 6 Types of Working Genius Take the Working Genius Assessment Unlock better team communication and self-awareness with the Working Genius framework. In this episode, we break down the 6 types and how understanding your genius can change the way you lead and collaborate. What if understanding how you work best could completely transform how your team works together? If you're a new manager trying to lead with confide...

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