High-stakes goals, constant change, and pressure-filled conditions don't just test individual performance; they test whether your team can hold together and keep moving. This course draws on two decades of world-record adventure racing to share the eight essential elements of team resilience discovered by competing thousands of miles across the most extreme environments on Earth.

Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilience

Overcoming Obstacles: The Essential Elements of Resilience
This course is part of Leading Through Change and Uncertainty Specialization

Instructor: Madecraft
Access provided by National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”
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What you'll learn
Apply the T.E.A.M.W.O.R.K. framework to build teams that sustain commitment and finish together under pressure.
Develop the empathy, respect, and accountability practices that transform individuals into a resilient team.
Master kinetic leadership flexibility to read your team's needs and choose the style that drives results.
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