Cross-Functional Synergy: A Prelude to Optimizing Team Outcomes

Tuesday November 19th 4 - 6:30 PM

About

After the success of our first in-person event hosted in September, we are excited to announce we will host another event in partnership with Teresa Brazen!


Workshop Overview:

TDA is excited to present an exclusive workshop facilitated by Teresa Brazen, Leadership & Executive Coach and founder of Brazen Coaching & Consulting. This three-hour session introduces the impactful “Optimize Cross-Functional Outcomes” program offered by Brazen Coaching & Consulting, designed to enhance team dynamics and foster a culture of shared ownership and clear communication.

During the workshop, participants will:

  • Explore the unique mindsets, motivations, strengths, and challenges of key roles within cross-functional teams, including product, design, and engineering.
  • Engage in activities tailored to improve understanding and synergy among these pivotal team members.
  • Develop initial strategies to strengthen relationships and enhance communication, setting the foundation for effective cross-functional collaboration.

This interactive session not only delivers valuable insights for immediate implementation but also introduces the approaches that participants can expect from the full two-day “Optimize Cross-Functional Outcomes” workshop. By participating, you will gain practical tools to begin refining your cross-functional dynamics, leading to improved project outcomes and enhanced team cohesion.

About Teresa Brazen

Meet Teresa Brazen, she’s shaping the future of leadership.

Teresa is not your average Leadership Coach; she’s a beacon for transformative, human-first leadership. With over 15 years in the industry, her journey spans roles as a design thinking consultant, educator, and business leader. She and her teams have been the catalyst for human-centered shifts at prestigious organizations like NASA, Cisco, and Clorox. At the helm of Cooper Professional Education’s global expansion, Teresa took its pioneering design and creative leadership training to 10 countries. Today, she teaches Pragmatic Institute’s Business Strategy & Design and Influence Through Storytelling courses. She’s also the creator of The Inspirational Leadership Program, a team development experience for leadership teams, and host of The Inspirational Leaders interview series—all designed to guide leaders into their most impactful, fulfilling roles yet.

But what truly sets her apart is her signature blend of inspirational and actionable coaching. Certified in Coaching and Applied Neuroscience, Teresa has a knack for taking executives and their teams from being transactional to transformational. Her methods aren’t just about checking boxes; they’re about igniting vision, uniting teams, and influencing organizational change. Her ultimate goal? To ignite a paradigm shift where human-first leadership transcends traditional roles, transforming organizations into vibrant, human-centric cultures where innovation thrives.

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Sign me up!

If you would like to sign up for this event, please email andy@wearetda.io