# Why your team is exhausted and still missing targets Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets.md Podcast: [Modern Mentor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394) Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/modern-mentor/episodes/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69c148241a160b44db9c5126/e/6a5a6743f782764c4c6b0046/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-mentor-385394/episodes/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets Duration seconds: 697 ## Resource 906. Leaders are frustrated that teams aren't delivering. Teams are exhausted and hitting walls. And the instinct is to pull harder. But the real work is finding the knots leadership has inadvertently tied, and undoing them one at a time. In this episode, Rachel talks about the unsexy work that actually unlocks speed. Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast , hosted by Rachel Cooke! Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com . Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email: modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com   Discover more from Modern Mentor! Facebook LinkedIn Newsletter Transcripts available on your podcast app or QuickandDirtyTips.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-mentor-385394/episodes/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/why-your-team-is-exhausted-and-still-missing-targets.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.