Building resilient teams: The key to high performance


In this dynamic and empowering session, participants will gain insights into the common causes of team dysfunction and the strategies to overcome them. With a focus on the role of leadership and team member contribution, this talk will unpack the actions people can implement to foster a cohesive and high-performing team culture. Armed with practical tools and knowledge, attendees will leave equipped to cultivate a positive and productive team dynamic, driving success and achievement.
You'll learn:
• Practical tools to implement in each level of the 5 Dysfunction model by Patrick Lencioni
• In depth understanding of how to create an engaged and productive working environment
• Reflection on the type of environment you as a leader have created for your team

Heléne Smuts is the founding partner of Credo Growth, a group of global people growth experts specializing in leadership and team and culture developments. With over 15 years of experience, she has worked with organizations across six continents, blending behavioral psychology, advanced coaching techniques and industrial psychology to develop high-performing teams and transformative leaders.
Smuts is the author of "Ditch Mediocrity," a book that empowers leaders to enhance team performance. She is a TEDx speaker known for her thought-provoking talk on self-motivation and has spoken at esteemed events such as the Standard Bank Top Women Conference, Digital Divas Summit, the WiN Festival and Entrepreneurs Organization Global Chapters, where she shares her expertise on leadership, motivation and team dynamics.
A two-time Chairperson Awards winner for Growth Consultancy Business Leader of the Year, Smuts is also a podcast guest, media contributor and member of Entrepreneurs Organization, where she has played a pivotal role in mentoring start-ups and fostering entrepreneurial growth.
