

Critical Attributes for Amazing Teams with Dr. Ellen Burts-Cooper | The Good Leadership Podcast #36
Dr. Ellen Burts-Cooper has been featured in Time Magazine, Black Voices, Smart Business Magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and Crain’s Cleveland Business. Ellen works across numerous industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, governmental agencies, not-for-profit, and small businesses. She is also on faculty at Case Western Reserve University in the Weatherhead Executive Education Program.
Dr. Burts-Cooper is the author of the best-selling books “aMAZEing Organizational Teams: Navigating 7 Critical Attributes for Cohesion, Productivity and Resilience” and “Canine Instinct: A Guide to Survival and Advancement in Corporate America.”
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
01:26 Background
02:41 Start with trust
03:26 How does trust erode?
06:27 Trust in the virtual world
07:53 Decision making in a virtual environment
08:58 Leadership starts with intent
10:03 Intent translates to behavior
11:07 Self awareness and self-regulation
11:48 Blindspots
13:48 Two important traits
16:17 Everyone’s just lonely
18:15 Team stands for togetherness
20:07 Key takeaway
21:05 Conclusion