EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 14 MIN
Q&A: are you a Team in Name Only?
from We Not Me · host Dan Hammond & Pia Lee
Many groups calling themselves teams are actually "TINOs" (Teams In Name Only) — collections of individuals focused on their own functional KPIs rather than collective goals. Transforming them into real teams needs three critical elements: a shared goal that transcends individual targets, genuine interdependence through cross-functional strategies, and executing together on making work visible and collaborative.Three reasons to listenIdentify the telltale signs you’re in a Team in Name OnlyTransform TINO behaviour into genuine teamworkBuild psychological safety and interdependence amongst team members so they feel supported rather than isolatedEpisode highlights[00:01:58] What is a TINO?[00:05:31] Defining a clear team[00:10:27] The challenges of increased visibility[00:12:53] You don't need to wait for a crisisLinksTrack and improve your team performance with SquadifyLeave us a voice note
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