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How to design teams that don’t suck

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Pre-Mortem: Anticipate Failure for Success

Effective team design requires clarity on membership, objectives, and collaboration methods. Engaging in pre-mortem discussions enables teams to foresee potential failures by envisioning obstacles before work begins. This proactive approach uncovers differing assumptions among team members, helps prevent overconfidence, and fosters the development of better work routines by prompting a thorough exploration of possible causes for failure.

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