How Misalignment is Quietly Derailing Your Team’s Performance

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How Misalignment is Quietly Derailing Your Team’s Performance

Misalignment isn’t just a communication problem—it’s a performance killer. This guide unpacks one of the most overlooked leadership skills: team alignment. Drawing from deep organizational psychology and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to build alignment that goes beyond surface-level agreement. Discover the two critical dimensions of alignment—cognitive (understanding) and affective (commitment)—and how to use both to drive meaningful results.Inside, you’ll find:

  • A breakdown of the 4 types of team alignment
  • A proven sequence for building lasting buy-in
  • 5 practical alignment questions every leader should ask
  • Real examples and insights from top-performing teams

Whether you lead a team of 5 or 5,000, this guide gives you the tools to create shared purpose, reduce friction, and lead with confidence.

Date Published

June 10, 2025

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