
LEADERSHIP BY DESIGN

Natalya Berdikyan
5 Nov 2025
As the year-end approaches, leaders and teams face mounting pressure to deliver results, close projects, and set the stage for future growth. But what if your success this quarter doesn’t have to come at the expense of stress and burnout?
The good news? You don’t need a magic wand to steer your team to success. Small shifts, smart tools, and the right mindset can supercharge both results and wellbeing. The energy you bring—and foster—can make all the difference.
Practical Solutions for Leadership & Their Teams:
Consistency Wins: Daily 5–10 minute huddles (in-person or on Zoom or phone meeting) keep everyone accountable and connected. This rhythm supports alignment—especially when teams are remote. It also nurtures relationships and morale making the boat row in one direction.
Radical Clarity & Overcommunication: Share wins, targets, and upcoming challenges openly. Especially during crunch times and sharp deadlines, state priorities and bonuses clearly—communication reduces stress and brings focus back to what matters.
Listen & Improve: Review unsatisfactory calls as a team, identifying what worked and how to adapt. Empower people to put scripts into their own words and live the company’s values—even remotely.
Motivate & Recognize: Celebrate team wins, offer bonuses for hitting peak sales, and bring in leaders or top performers to share best practices. Nothing beats camaraderie and learning from someone who thrives in the field.
Impactful Meetings/Trainings/Retreats (On or Off Site): If a traditional team retreat isn’t possible, opt for concise in-person or virtual sessions with key managers, trainings to support their skills and energy or mini team-building activities to reinforce trust and set Q1 objectives.
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Pair these practical tips with the power of the Energy Leadership Index 360 (ELI 360). This leadership tool gives you:
Increased Awareness: See exactly what’s blocking your goals—for individuals and the whole team.
Enhanced Performance: Target energy leaks and boost both satisfaction and sales outcomes.
Better Relationships: Foster trust and alignment among your distributed workforce.
Greater Success: Harness positive energy to clear hurdles and attract win-win results, even under Black Friday pressure.
Vision for Growth: Walk away with a clear action plan for yourself and the team—so everyone pulls in the same direction.
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“The 360 Assessment was incredibly insightful. I learned how I handle busy, stressful situations and how to approach them better. Feedback from my peers and team helped me grow as a leader.”— Jay Gordman, Co-Founder, yorCMO
Quick Reflection
What’s one shift your team could make this week to be more connected, motivated, and focused—no matter where they are?
Use these strategies and ELI 360 insights to drive your team to the finish line—balanced, aligned, and performing at their best for 2025 and beyond.
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