Category: Team Development

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Part II

Part 2 of 6 By Al Mills Absence of Trust Key Symptom:  Invulnerability Lencioni’s first dysfunction of a team is the absence of trust.  It’s the foundational truth that drives any of us in any sort of team or relational environment.  An absence of trust will ruin every relationship, every team, and every organization it invades. Absence of trust means one can never trust another’s motives, believe what they say, or count on them to […]

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Part I

Part 1 of 6 This short series provides a summary understanding of Patrick Lencioni’s The Five Dysfunctions of a Team.  The intent here is to provide an overview of what is a key guide to successful team building and leading. Patrick Lencioni of the Table Group has uncanny insight into the leadership world and his insights are backed up by solid research and demonstrated methods.  His books provide a clear and simplified view of what […]