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Jun 3
8m 54s

Team Building

ABB Motors and Drives US
About this episode

 In this episode of the ABB Solutions Podcast, host Mike Murphy is joined by Randy Stevens, North American Training Manager for Automation Solutions. They discuss the importance of team building, from defining roles and setting clear goals to staying aligned and motivated, especially in remote settings. Randy shares insights from his military background, emphasizing discipline, respect, and execution as keys to team success. Tune in to hear insights on: 

·      Getting to Know Your Team: Why understanding individual strengths and weaknesses builds better collaboration. 

·      Clear Objectives & Defined Roles: Preventing misalignment through consistent communication and shared goals. 

·      Maintaining Engagement: How regular check-ins and project cadences can keep momentum strong. 

·      Lessons from the Military: Discipline, respect, and execution are timeless traits of successful teams. 

·      Remote Team Building: Shifting focus from time-based to results-based performance. 

·      Serving the Greater Good: Encouraging a mindset prioritizing team success over individual gain. 


References 

If you would like to attend a training, head over to our U.S. Drives & PAC Automations Solutions Training page.  

Interested in learning more about ABB Drives? Join our Tech Tuesday webinars where our experts tackle topics from improving efficiency and reliability to solving maintenance issues. 

Podcast 1: ABB Drive Training – enhancing knowledge with the latest technologies: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/15417875 

Podcast 2: Training with ABB, maximizing your learning potential: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/15504472 

Podcast 3: Training with ABB Project management – scope, scheduling and resources defined: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/15697913 

Podcast 4: Training With ABB – Continuous Improvement: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/15743022 

Podcast 5: Training With ABB – Mastering Presentations: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/15980063 

Podcast 6: Training With ABB – An Approach to Safety: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/16172707 

Podcast 7: ACS8080 5 Year Packaged Solutions: https://abbsolutionspodcast.buzzsprout.com/1770390/episodes/17088596 

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