E352: Your Team Isn’t the Problem. Here’s What Is.

E352: Your Team Isn’t the Problem. Here’s What Is.

From Getting Results by Jim Riviello

April 14, 2026 · 8 min · Episode 352

About this episode

The episode discusses how a lack of clarity, rather than team capability, is often the root cause of unsatisfactory results in business.

Let me give you a tough one to hear… If your team isn’t delivering the results you want—i t’s probably not a people problem. It’s a clarity problem. And I know that’s not what most leaders want to hear… Because it’s a lot easier to say: “They’re not stepping up.” “They’re not thinking big enough.” “They’re not executing.” But if you have smart, capable people… and you’re still not getting the outcome you want— There’s something else going on. Let’s break it down. > Links mentioned within << 1) Download my eBook: "The CEO Shift: Empower Your Leaders to Think Like Entrepreneurs and Lead Like Owners" → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://clevelfreedom.com/the-ceo-shift⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 2) Grab a FREE COPY of my book, "Freedom to Experiment" - How to Ignite a New Level of Energy, Focus, and Momentum in Yourself and Your Team → Visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://b⁠⁠i⁠⁠t.ly/FreedomToExperiment-freebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 3)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

People in this episode

Host: Jim Riviello

Topics covered

  • team performance
  • leadership
  • clarity
  • business results
  • employee engagement

Keywords

  • team
  • leadership
  • clarity
  • business results
  • employee performance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Clevelfreedom

Products: The CEO Shift: Empower Your Leaders to Think Like Entrepreneurs and Lead Like Owners, Freedom to Experiment

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