{"product_id":"superteams-the-science-and-secrets-of-high-performing-teams-9781982186333","title":"Superteams: The Science and Secrets of High-Performing Teams","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe ultimate playbook for building high-performing teams, packed with counterintuitive insights, surprising science, and real-world lessons from the most comprehensive study of elite groups ever conducted.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat do the best teams do differently? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To find out, award-winning social psychologist Ron Friedman surveyed thousands of teams and pinpointed the precise habits that separate the best from the rest. The results upend everything we think we know about teamwork. It turns out that the most successful teams aren't the ones that collaborate most, get along best, or put in the longest hours. What really sets them apart is the way they manage their energy and attention, bring out the best in one another, and keep improving over time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blending eye-opening discoveries with unforgettable stories, \u003ci\u003eSuperteams\u003c\/i\u003e takes you inside the writers' room of \u003ci\u003eSuccession\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e, the recording studio of ABBA and Fleetwood Mac, the kitchens of Michelin-starred restaurants, the laboratories of Nobel Prize-winning scientists, the locker rooms of NBA and NFL teams, and the boardrooms of the world's most innovative companies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You will learn: \u003cbr\u003e -A simple rule that instantly cuts meeting time in half\u003cbr\u003e -How the best teams make focus easier, not harder\u003cbr\u003e -The one question that makes team decisions up to 30% smarter\u003cbr\u003e -The only office perk that improves performance (spoiler: it's not coffee)\u003cbr\u003e -How personal productivity hacks make teamwork harder\u003cbr\u003e -Why feeling like the smartest person in the room is a red flag\u003cbr\u003e -Why top performers care more about disappointing their peers than their boss\u003cbr\u003e -How the best teams avoid burnout without working fewer hours\u003cbr\u003e -The science of truly restorative breaks, evenings, and vacations\u003cbr\u003e -How to build a team that keeps getting better (even when you're not in charge) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Smart, insightful, and relentlessly practical, this is your science-backed guide to turning your team into a Superteam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ron Friedman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982186333\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2026 pg. 123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRon Friedman, PhD, is an award-winning psychologist who helps leaders build high-performing teams. He is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Best Place to Work\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDecoding Greatness\u003c\/i\u003e, and the founder of Superteams, Inc., where he delivers keynotes, workshops, and executive advisory to senior leaders around the world. An expert on human motivation, Friedman has served on the faculties of the University of Rochester, Nazareth College, and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He contributes regularly to \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and his work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBloomberg\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR, CBS, FOX, NBC, \u003ci\u003eFast Company\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eInc\u003c\/i\u003e. To learn more about his work, visit SuperteamsInc.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ron Friedman \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48397180960925,"sku":"9781982186333","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8f14be46-eb82-46a5-ba64-da88e155e33b.jpg?v=1781075272","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/superteams-the-science-and-secrets-of-high-performing-teams-9781982186333","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}