Building Teams with TEAMES & CO

As your organization grows, it is vital that you build communication across your teams. This will help you foster growth, acceleration, and innovation. Tracy and Luis discuss how leaders can collaborate with other leaders from different functions and how to navigate potential points of tension. By identifying and removing friction points, leaders can improve cross-functional collaboration and enab...

In this week's episode, Tracy and Luis discuss what an Individual Development Plan is and how teams can implement them for growth. At TEAMES & CO, we believe that IDPs are a vital part of the goal-setting process. While your goals outline what day-to-day success looks like, an IDP sets you and your team members up for future success. It helps you outline how you can develop skills for the futu...

On this week's episode, Tracy and Luis discuss how leaders can invest in their teams and empower them to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We highlight a few key areas to invest in: + Shared Purpose + Clear Goals + Celebrating Together + Resources & Tools Show Highlights  How creating clear goals not only helps you achieve team alignment but helps build a feedback loop between y...

In this week's episode, Tracy and Luis discuss how leaders can use communication to both foster culture and accelerate growth!  While many believe that these are separate focus areas, at TEAMES & CO we help organizations execute strategies that reinforce them both creating an amplification of your success.  We use a framework we like  Show Highlights  We share our approach...

When we're facing change, one of the key stakeholder groups that we want to be in constant communication with is our customers. In this episode, we address why and how you can stay in touch with your customers and navigate the change together. We have used the example of changes in business operations during COVID-19, but these tools can be used to help customers navigate other changes your busine...

We have all been adjusting to a new reality for our teams, and part of this has been learning to work in new ways. This may mean that you and your team are now working virtually or some of your team may be working from the office and others may be virtual. The concepts shared not only highlight how to support virtual teams now but on-going as you work across locations. Additionally, woven through...

In today’s episode the TEAMES & CO team,  dive into how companies that are in the middle of large-scale change, and perhaps know that more changes are on the way, can go about responding now, and also preparing their short-term, medium-term, and long-term plans. Show Highlights  How does change affect my team, and how can I help support my team through change? (2:32) How does change...

In this episode, Tracy and Luis discuss lessons for launching a business. The conversation is based on a recent article written by Tracy Eames "Launching a Business? 7 Ways to Learn from Our First Year". Here is the link to the full article: https://medium.com/@tracy.eames/launching-a-business-7-ways-to-learn-from-our-first-year-406065634067 Show Highlights  Empowering your teams and investin...

In this episode, Tracy shares how Team Assimilation exercises are not only a great tool for new leaders to use to get to know their teams, but a tool that can be used by teams at all stages to manage change, build alignment and foster team agility. Show Highlights:  What is a team assimilation (1:06) How do you prepare and lead team assimilation  (2:02) Examples of results that can be ga...

In this episode, we discuss how organizations can refocus around their customers. Our companies are all based around our customers, right? We started our business to fill a need, and deliver value to our customer base. We don't exist without our customers, so it's  imperative to make sure that we understand who they are, and what they consider valuable.  Highlights include: Defining your...

In this episode, Tracy and Luis speak to the leadership fallacy of oversimplification. As leaders, we're often busy, and this often translates into sitting in meetings all day while we are still trying to achieve results and develop our teams. Unfortunately, this means that vital initiatives like employee engagement,  team building, and succession planning can get boiled down and oversimplifi...

Join us to learn how TEAMES & CO was founded and how we help organizations build empowered teams and grow their business.  We kick off by sharing how we work side-by-side with you to optimize your business model, align your organizational structure, and define key metrics to assess impact  – in other words, we make sure you have an exceptional team, working on the right priorities, w...

In this episode, Luis Wilson, TEAMES & CO Product Manager, sits down with our founder and president, Tracy Eames. Together they introduce us to the TEAMES & CO podcast and what listeners can expect! Stay tuned to learn more about how you can accelerate your growth by empowering your teams and helping them achieve an ambitious strategy while delivering an exceptional customer experience. To...