June 4, 2024
Episode 93: Empowering Teams through Creativity and Collective Leadership with Wagner Denuzzo, LCSW
In this week’s episode, Dane is joined by Wagner Denuzzo, a seasoned leader in human resources and organizational transformation. They discuss the power of distributed teams and the shift from traditional hierarchical structures to more dynamic, cross-functional teams. Emphasizing the importance of creativity, collective leadership, and the dismantling of self-limiting beliefs, the conversation explores methods to foster innovation and effectiveness in modern work environments. They also touch on the evolving role of coaching, dynamic talent strategies, and the necessity of cultivating agency and curiosity in the workforce. The episode provides a comprehensive look into building and leading successful, future-ready teams.
Guest Bio
Wagner is a transformational thought leader, author and professional speaker with expertise, breadth, and experience in all aspects of human capital management, leadership, and the future of work. He started his career as a licensed psychotherapist and transitioned to critical roles in Fortune 500 companies, leading successful transformations in leadership and management at IBM, as well as the development of Future of Work capabilities for Prudential Financial. Wagner is the author of Leading to Succeed: Essential Skills for the New Workplace, which is a book on Leadership Skills for the future-ready workforce. Wagner is an inspiring speaker and a champion of diversity and inclusion with superior coaching skills, and a proven ability to build dynamic talent strategies for growth in the new workplace. Wagner is a frequent contributor to publications, research organizations and has presented in major conferences across the US on the topic of the Future of HR, Future of Work, Leadership & Management Development, as well as DEI&B. He was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Key Takeaways
00:00 Introduction to the Future of Teamwork Podcast
01:25 Meet Wagner Denuzzo: A Journey from Brazil to Global Leadership
03:08 The Future of Work: Distributed Teams and Power Dynamics
05:03 The Importance of Value Creation Over Efficiency
09:25 The Five D’s of the New Workforce
22:55 Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs for Team Success
28:21 The Importance of Confidence and Beliefs
29:12 Understanding and Managing Judgments
29:42 The Personal Success Profile: Playing Your CARDS Right
31:02 Adaptive Resilience and Authenticity
32:43 Reciprocity Alignment and Digital Fluency
33:46 Sensemaking: Synthesizing and Perceiving Signals
41:31 The Role of Coaching in Cultural Development
44:26 The Future of Learning and Development
47:27 Embracing AI and Psychological Challenges
49:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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