
The FLT Podcast
Janne Kilpeläinen - Building teams
Sep 24, 2024
Janne Kilpeläinen, CEO of Uskalla Team Performance and former Nokia veteran, shares insights on transforming workplace dynamics. He addresses misconceptions about teams, emphasizing the importance of trust and emotional connections. Janne delves into intelligent routinization for skill development and draws parallels between sports strategies and corporate leadership. He also explores the critical role of empathy and communication in building strong interpersonal relationships within teams, ensuring better collaboration and performance.
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Quick takeaways
- Effective leadership today necessitates a shift towards prioritizing trust and autonomy in teams, rather than traditional command-and-control approaches.
- Systematic team building fosters emotional connections and vulnerability, enhancing collaboration and performance through intentional practices and ongoing communication.
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The Evolving Perception of Military Leadership
Leadership in the corporate world often draws parallels to military practices, yet many of these comparisons fail to reflect the current realities of both fields. Traditional views of military leadership suggest a rigid, command-and-control approach, which doesn't accurately represent today's more adaptable and trust-focused leadership styles in the military. The podcast emphasizes the misconception that military influence equates to strict control, while in reality, effective military training encourages leaders to grant autonomy to their teams in complex situations. This shift highlights a need for leaders to redefine their understanding of effective leadership models by prioritizing trust over control.
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