12/02/2025

The Key to High-performing Teams Isn’t More Talent or Perfect Leaders

The assumption that more talent should mean better results is often false

In this article, Jon Levy shares five key insights from his new book, Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius.

Levy is a behavioral scientist. For the last 15 years, he has studied what makes leaders and teams succeed, working with everyone from Nobel laureates to Olympic captains and Fortune 500 executives. He is also the founder of The Influencers, a one-of-a-kind private dining club with thousands of members, many of whom are some of the world’s most respected leaders.

What's the Big Idea?

Success isn't about raw talent or a single heroic leader. It’s about how we align, focus and unlock the resources within our teams. Intelligent teams create cultures that let people thrive together.

Please select this link to read the complete article from Fast Company.