Why Smart Teams Struggle and How Leaders Can Unlock Their Potential

Why Smart Teams Struggle and How Leaders Can Unlock Their Potential

June 29, 2026 · 30 min

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Wendy Sellers interviews Jamie Wasserman about the psychological factors affecting team dynamics and leadership.

In this episode, host Wendy Sellers sits down with Jamie Wasserman to explore the hidden psychological layer that influences every team dynamic. Drawing from decades of experience in clinical psychology and leadership consulting, Jamie shares insights from his upcoming book, The Three-Layer Leader , and explains how leaders can better understand the mental and emotional patterns that drive performance, communication, and decision-making.

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Host: Wendy Sellers

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Books & works: The Three-Layer Leader

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