Hi! I’m Dr. Caroline Leaf. I’m a cognitive neuroscientist, author, & mental health expert. Whether you are struggling in your personal life or simply want to learn how to understand and use your mind to live your best life, this podcast will provide you with practical & scientific tips and tools to help you take back control over your mental, emotional, and physical health. Visit: https://drleaf.com*DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with your personal physician if you have any personal medical questions.
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Hi! I’m Dr. Caroline Leaf. I’m a cognitive neuroscientist, author, & mental health expert. Whether you are struggling in your personal life or simply want to learn how to understand and use your mind to live your best life, this podcast will provide you with practical & scientific tips and tools to help you take back control over your mental, emotional, and physical health. Visit: https://drleaf.com*DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with your personal physician if you have any personal medical questions.
Why Your Team Fails + 7 Science-Backed Commitments That Fix It
The Dr. Leaf Show
34 minutes
3 weeks ago
Why Your Team Fails + 7 Science-Backed Commitments That Fix It
Why do teams break down — and what makes them thrive? In this episode, Dr. Caroline Leaf and bestselling author Jon Gordon unpack the real reasons teams fail and the 7 science-backed commitments that create trust, clarity, and high performance.
You’ll learn the neuroscience behind positivity, how mission and vision rewire the brain for follow-through, and why emotional intelligence is the foundation of any successful culture. Whether you’re a leader, manager, educator, or team member, these insights will help you transform how your team communicates and works together.
What you will learn:
• Why teams fail (and how to fix it)• The 7 commitments of a thriving team• How positivity changes group dynamics• The science of goals, trust, and shared vision• How to stay aligned and resilient under pressure
🛠 Resources & Links:
📘 Books Mentioned: The Energy Bus and by Jon Gordon and The 7 Commitments of a Great Team: A Leadership Fable
🌐 More at https://jongordon.com/book/7-commitments-of-a-great-team/
📸 Follow Jon on instagram @jongordon11
📚 Browse more tools and mental health content at drleaf.com
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The Dr. Leaf Show
Hi! I’m Dr. Caroline Leaf. I’m a cognitive neuroscientist, author, & mental health expert. Whether you are struggling in your personal life or simply want to learn how to understand and use your mind to live your best life, this podcast will provide you with practical & scientific tips and tools to help you take back control over your mental, emotional, and physical health. Visit: https://drleaf.com*DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with your personal physician if you have any personal medical questions.
