How Much Does Identity and Culture Matter and Shaping Team Dynamics and Outcomes?

In this session, we'll delve into how cultural and identity orientations shape workplace behavior and impact job and team fit. Gain fresh insights into how cultural attributes influence workflow, team collaboration, and decision-making. By understanding these dynamics, you can build a team that aligns with your workplace culture goals and ambitions. We will touch on issues such as:- How cultural backgrounds shape priorities, decision-making, and interactions in the workplace.- Strategies for matching leaders' attributes to organizational functions and team goals to enhance performance.- How individual contributors navigate their work environments and the factors that influence their approach to various scenarios.- How cultural insights can guide team composition and individual roles, fostering a more cohesive and effective work environment.By recognizing the profound impact of cultural and identity orientations, we can cultivate more inclusive, dynamic, and successful teams.***ABOUT OUR GUEST:Rob Lion is a dynamic professor of human resource development at Idaho State University and the founder of Black River Performance Management, where his motto is "Work should fuel the spirit, not drain it." With over 20 years of experience in leadership, organizational development, and performance improvement, Rob is renowned for his innovative, people-first approach.Holding a PhD in Training and Performance Improvement, he specializes in creating human-centric systems that drive growth and success within organizations. Rob leverages his deep understanding of human behavior and workplace psychology to simplify leadership complexities, equipping clients with science-backed strategies to enhance organizational culture and strengthen teams.As a captivating speaker, Rob brings complex ideas to life with relatable stories, humor, and infectious energy. He has been featured on numerous podcasts, authored several academic papers, and is celebrated for bridging research with real-world practice. Whether addressing executives, leading workshops, or inspiring teams, Rob's passion for empowering individuals and transforming organizations leaves a lasting impression, making him a highly sought-after thought leader in his field.***IF YOU ENJOYED THIS EPISODE, CAN I ASK A FAVOR?We do not receive any funding or sponsorship for this podcast. If you learned something and feel others could also benefit, please leave a positive review. Every review helps amplify our work and visibility. This is especially helpful for small women-owned boot-strapped businesses. Simply go to the bottom of the Apple Podcast page to enter a review. Thank you!LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE:www.gotowerscope.comwww.blackriverpm.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlion/https://blackriverpm.com/robHow do cultural and identity orientations influence individual behavior within the workplace? Attendees will gain insights into the "how's" and "why's" of behavior, highlighting the importance of understanding these dynamics to build high-performing teams.Tune in for this empowering conversation at TalkRadio.nyc