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Rich Karlgaard is the publisher of Forbes and a respected business journalist focusing on innovation and leadership. Michael S.

Known for: Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organizations

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Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organizations

Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organizations

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Team Genius explores how the size, composition, and dynamics of teams determine their success. Drawing on research in neuroscience, psychology, and organizational behavior, the authors argue that the future of business depends on understanding how to build and manage teams that can adapt to rapid change. The book provides insights into why some teams thrive while others fail, offering practical guidance for leaders seeking to create high-performing organizations.

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The Origins of Teams: How Collaboration Defined Humanity

Long before the modern corporation, before sports teams or military hierarchies, humanity’s survival hinged on our ability to work together. Karlgaard and Malone remind us that cooperation is not a recent invention—it is one of our oldest evolutionary advantages. Early human bands that learned to co...

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The Science of Team Size: Finding the Sweet Spot

One of the most counterintuitive messages of *Team Genius* is that more people rarely mean more performance. Drawing on research into cognitive load and social dynamics, Karlgaard and Malone identify key thresholds in team size. Around five is ideal for creative, high-trust environments—small enough...

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About Rich Karlgaard, Michael S. Malone

Rich Karlgaard is the publisher of Forbes and a respected business journalist focusing on innovation and leadership. Michael S. Malone is a veteran Silicon Valley journalist and author known for his work on technology and corporate culture.

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