Why Your Team Isn't Actually a Team (Harvard Business Review, Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith)
May 4, 2026 ·
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Think about your last 'team' meeting. Did it feel like genuine collaboration, or just individuals waiting to give solo updates? Most companies burn out top performers because of a massive...
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Think about your last 'team' meeting. Did it feel like genuine collaboration, or just individuals waiting to give solo updates? Most companies burn out top performers because of a massive delusion: confusing an individual 'working group' with a 'real team.' Today, we break down the foundational research of Jon R. Katzenbach and Douglas K. Smith to reveal why forced collaboration is draining your company's energy.
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Enjoyed this? Upgrade to Momentum Premium for the full 20-minute episode. We explore the Team Performance Curve, the 5 non-negotiable elements of real teams, and how Satya Nadella used this exact framework to save Microsoft.
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