The State of High-Performing Teams
Each quarter, I sit down with leaders and teams across industries and pair what I hear with the latest research. Here's what's shaping high-performing teams right now.
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77%
of managers got no formal training before their first management job.
Benedictine University, 2026
4 in 5
workers say better onboarding would make them stay longer.
Insight Global, 2025



What's inside
- 4 trends shaping high-performing teams right now
- What I'm hearing from leaders and teams
- Simple things to try with your team this week
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Q2 2026
The frozen market is lying to leaders
Nobody is leaving. That is not the same as everybody staying. Why retention stopped meaning what it used to.
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Q1 2026
The performance problem is being misdiagnosed
Most leaders are measuring the environment they intended to create. Their people are responding to the one that exists.
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