

Shannon Waller's Team Success
Shannon Waller
Shannon Waller, author of The Team Success Handbook, has been the entrepreneurial team expert at Strategic Coach® since 1995. Shannon Waller’s Team Success podcasts are a series of insights around teamwork and success that she’s gained from working with entrepreneurs.
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Nov 2, 2017 • 14min
The Courage To Say “No”
Why are we always aiming to please? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the importance of getting comfortable with saying “no” when we know we’re overcommitting ourselves. Learn how to consciously draw your own boundaries to avoid creating messes.

Oct 16, 2017 • 1h 5min
Shifting From Victim To Creator with The Power of TED Author David Emerald
How often do you find yourself playing the “victim”? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller is joined by David Emerald—author of The Power Of TED. Be part of their powerful discussion about empowerment, ownership, and becoming the creator of your own life.

Oct 3, 2017 • 19min
Benefits Of Your Own Strategic Support Team
What would you love to never do again? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller encourages entrepreneurs to invest in a strategic support team that can leverage their ideas and free up their time. Letting people into your inner circle is the key to making your future that much bigger.

Sep 20, 2017 • 9min
How To Hire Partners, Not Employees
“I’m always looking for a partner, not an employee.” In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the difference between hiring an emotional partner who is invested in your end results as opposed to someone who’s just fulfilling a task—and why it all comes down to mindset.

Sep 7, 2017 • 19min
Why “Great Job” Isn’t Always Great Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment is underrated—it’s free, and it’s one of the best ways to expand the confidence and commitment of your team members and the value they contribute. In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller shares what really great acknowledgment looks like when it’s done well.

Aug 21, 2017 • 20min
Letting Go To Grow
Firing isn’t easy. Sorting out personnel issues can be one of the most difficult parts of growing a business—our empathy and loyalty get in the way. In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller shares tips on how to get really good at letting go.

Aug 11, 2017 • 26min
Is It Time For “Multiplication By Subtraction”?
Situations with team members aren’t always black and white, so how can you tell when someone really isn’t a right-fit for your company? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses scenarios that signal it’s time for you to subtract to multiply.

Jul 25, 2017 • 37min
An Interview With Jeff Van Straten: An Entrepreneur’s Experience Of Using “Multiplication By Subtraction”
When good people are the wrong fit for your company—let them go. In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller talks to Jeff Van Straten about trusting your gut and Jeff’s real-life experiences of using “Multiplication By Subtraction” to build better teams.

Jul 11, 2017 • 16min
Clues You’re Dealing With A Wrong-Fit Team Member
Are you holding on to a team member you know you’ve outgrown? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller goes deep on clues to look for when a team member is doing more harm than good in your organization—and why you need to take action right away.

Jun 22, 2017 • 1h 5min
Author Interview With The Collaborative Way Specialists
Regardless of what stage of growth your company’s in—how you communicate and collaborate is fundamental to reaching new levels of success. In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller and Collaborative Way experts discuss miscommunications and miscues.