
How to Build a Team that Works with Vanessa Druskat
From First Person Plural: EI & Beyond by Key Step Media, Daniel Goleman, Hanuman Goleman, Elizabeth Solomon
November 6, 2025 · 43 min · Season 5 · Episode 1
About this episode
Vanessa Druskat shares insights on building high-performing teams through emotional intelligence.
Vanessa Druskat advises leaders in some of the world’s top organizations. She's an award-winning researcher and leading expert on team leadership. The Team Emotional Intelligence (Team EI) model came from her 3 decades of field research examining team cultures that inspire high-performing collaboration. She and her colleagues have used the model globally to teach leaders how to build higher-performing teams. Dr. Druskat serves on the faculty of the University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul ...
People in this episode
Guest: Vanessa Druskat
Topics covered
- team leadership
- emotional intelligence
- high-performing teams
- collaboration
- organizational culture
Keywords
- team emotional intelligence
- leadership
- collaboration
- team culture
- high performance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: University of New Hampshire, Key Step Media
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