The Tuckman Frustration (part 2): what to do about it…

Many teams we see aren’t really failing – they’re just stuck.

Trapped in a cycle of volatility, tension, and reorganisation, they are struggling for high performance.

In this follow-up to “The Tuckman Frustration: why teams are getting stuck”, we explore what leaders can actually do to break the Forming/Storming loop and build momentum despite constant change.

The Tuckman Frustration (part 1): why teams are getting stuck…

Tuckman’s classic team development model assumes stability and time – two precious commodities that modern teams rarely have.

Today, teams find themselves looping between Forming and Storming, struggling to reach sustained high performance.

This article introduces The Tuckman Frustration and why it’s important for leaders to recognise.