# 1163: The Surprising Keys to Superior Team Performance with Ron Friedman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232/1163-the-surprising-keys-to-superior-team-performance-with-ron-friedman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232/1163-the-surprising-keys-to-superior-team-performance-with-ron-friedman.md Podcast: [How to Be Awesome at Your Job](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232) Published: 2026-06-22T06:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/prefix.up.audio/s/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/211/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/1de74a4c-4126-40f6-85cb-09fafb31c2f8.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/prefix.up.audio/s/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/211/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/1de74a4c-4126-40f6-85cb-09fafb31c2f8.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232/episodes/1163-the-surprising-keys-to-superior-team-performance-with-ron-friedman Duration seconds: 2370 ## Resource Ron Friedman reveals the science behind unlocking extraordinary team performance. — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The three strengths that separate superteams from average teams 2) Why managing energy and attention matters more than working harder 3) The feedback approach that encourages lasting behavior change Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1163  for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT RON —  Ron Friedman, PhD, is an award-winning psychologist and the founder of ignite80, a learning and development company that teaches leaders science-based strategies for building high-performing teams. His research has been featured on NPR, Bloomberg, CBS, NBC, FOX, CNN, as well as in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, The Globe and Mail (Toronto), Fast Company, Psychology Today, and Harvard Business Review.  He is the author of The Best Place to Work , an Inc. Magazine Best Business Book of the Year, and Decoding Greatness. He lives in Pittsford, New York. • Book:  Superteams: The Science and Secrets of High-Performing Teams • Website:  SuperteamsMasterclass.com • Website:  SuperteamsInc — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —  • Book: The Award: A Novel by Matthew Pearl — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —  •  Shopify . Sign up for your $1/month trial at  Shopify.com/awesomepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232/episodes/1163-the-surprising-keys-to-superior-team-performance-with-ron-friedman/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-be-awesome-at-your-job-956232/1163-the-surprising-keys-to-superior-team-performance-with-ron-friedman.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.