7 Teamwork Lessons from the Paris Olympic Games

In this episode of Impactful Teamwork, host Julia Felton explores the invaluable lessons from the Paris Olympic Games and applies them to business. Key takeaways include the importance of preparation, collaboration, embracing innovation, resilience, fostering diversity, prioritising mental health, and thinking long-term. Julia provides concrete examples from the Olympics and discusses how these principles can enhance team dynamics and drive business success. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to implement these lessons in their own operations.00:00 Introduction to Impactful Teamwork01:00 Lessons from the Paris Olympic Games05:52 The Power of Preparation and Planning10:45 Teamwork Makes the Dream Work14:56 Innovation Under Pressure17:22 Resilience in the Face of Adversity19:57 Diversity and Inclusion21:38 The Importance of Mental Health24:25 Thinking Beyond the Immediate27:13 Never Ever Give Up28:55 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with Julia:WebsiteLinkedInFacebookInstagramTake the IMPACTFUL Teamwork Quiz to assess your team's communication, creativity culture, goal clarity, and conflict resolution skills!Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify