Vanessa Druskat

In this insightful discussion, Vanessa Druskat, an expert in leadership and team performance, shares her expertise on unlocking team potential through emotional intelligence. She emphasizes that individual star performers alone don’t guarantee success; instead, collaborative norms hold the key. Vanessa offers practical strategies for leaders, including the importance of managing emotions in communication and fostering a supportive team environment. Discover how understanding team dynamics can enhance performance and lead to greater collaboration.

Dr. Vanessa Druskat is a leader in the field of team collaboration and emotional intelligence and Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the University of New Hampshire. She is a multi-award-winning teacher and researcher and a leader in the field of team collaboration and emotional intelligence. Her popular Harvard Business Review article (with S. Wolff) on emotionally intelligent teams has been reprinted four times in collections of HBR's most valued articles. Watch on YouTube Join my Momentum Makers Community today! Spots are limited- https://whatgotyouthere.com/momentum-makers/ Momentum Makers is the ultimate destination for personal growth and self-improvement! It’s a community led by Sean DeLaney that’s dedicated to helping individuals reach their fullest potential and create positive momentum in their lives. I’ve studied hundreds of the world’s must successful people and compiled:13 Insights from the World’s Most Successful People – Click Here to get access  Want My 3 Secrets to Setting Goals… and How to Actually Achieve Them for FREE? Click HERE https://youunleashedcourse.com/ Checkout Sean’s Ultimate Annual Review + 2023 Planning Program over 10,000 have watched! Checkout my NEW DAILY PODCAST- MOMENTUM MINUTES! Momentum Minutes is a short daily podcast that’s going to add a little inspiration to your morning by sharing lessons on leadership, business and self mastery. You Unleashed is an online personal development course created by Sean DeLaney after spending years working with and interviewing high achievers.The online course that helps you ‘Unleash your potential’! You Unleashed teaches you the MINDSETS, ROUTINES and BEHAVIORS you need to unleash your potential and discover what you’re capable of. You know you’re capable of more and want to bring out that untapped potential inside of you. We teach you how. Enroll Today!- Click Here Subscribe to my Momentum Monday Newsletter Connect with us! Whatgotyouthere TikTok YouTube Twitter Instagram 

Join Vanessa Druskat, an organizational psychologist and associate professor, as she explores the transformative power of emotionally intelligent teams. She discusses her nine-norm framework that emphasizes trust and collaboration over mere intelligence. Through captivating real-life examples—from the Boston Bruins to CIA crisis teams—Vanessa reveals how team dynamics, rather than individual prowess, fuel performance. Learn why diverse teams particularly benefit from emotional intelligence and discover practical tools to enhance your team's emotional climate.

Dr. Vanessa Druskat, an associate professor at the University of New Hampshire and expert in leadership, shares insights from her 30-year journey in studying team effectiveness. She highlights the three core emotional needs for team success: belonging, shared purpose, and sense of control. Vanessa discusses how entrepreneurs can nurture strong team cultures on tight budgets and reveals strategies for addressing 'bad apples' that threaten team dynamics. Her focus on emotional intelligence transforms how teams collaborate and innovate.

Dr. Vanessa Druskat, a pioneer of team emotional intelligence and author of The Emotionally Intelligent Team, delves into how emotionally intelligent teams excel. She highlights the necessity of fostering trust, collaboration, and psychological safety to combat stagnation. Vanessa outlines three essential norm clusters that can transform team culture, advocating for collective achievement over individualism. She also discusses how effectively managed conflict can enhance teamwork and the crucial role of leaders in prioritizing team development.