6 Working Styles Every Team Needs to Succeed | Patrick Lencioni

In today’s episode, we cover the different work genius skills with Patrick Lencioni. Patrick is founder and president of The Table Group, a firm dedicated to helping leaders improve their organizations’ health and the author of ten business books including his most recent work, The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team.

Knowing what kind of work your personality is inclined toward can make the difference between loving your work and hating it, having an innovative team and a failing team, so what are the different types of work and how can you leverage them to achieve incredible success?

What to Listen For

• Introduction – 0:00
• Why do we get frustrated at work and what is triggering this? 
• What are the skills necessary to fully function in any work environment?
• Different Kinds of Working Genius – 5:32
• What are the different types of working skills we already have and the skills we still need to develop?
• What are the benefits of learning and knowing how these skills can change our work environment?
• What Type of Worker Are You? – 18:28  
• How do you behave within the team and how do you react to different situations?
• Are you tenacious, love to push things forward, and make sure they get done?
• Interpreting the Assessment Results – 32:54
• What can you do when you think your co-workers are outsmarting and outperforming you?
• What is the concept of quiet-quitting and why is it causing companies to lose their genius talents?

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Resources from this Episode

• The 6 Types of Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni
• The Table Group

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