Moment 178. Team Building Exercises Are Useless!
No Bullsh!t Leadership · 2026-06-21 · 5 min
Episode notes
Team building exercises don’t build teams. Only leadership does. If you’re thinking about investing in time away from the office, think again. These days don’t move the needle on team dynamics, trust, or performance. If you dislike someone before the paintball game, you'll still dislike them after it. So by all means, take your team out for some fun. Just don't mistake it for culture change. For practical tips on how to avoid expensive team building mistakes, have a listen to Ep.170: Epic Team Building Fails ———————— Stuck between a boss who wants more and a team that wants less? Drowning in busywork while less capable people get promoted past you? Leadership Beyond the Theory is the 9-week program that gets you out of the squeeze and promotion-ready. Last days, don't miss the June cohort. Apply now! ———————— You can