Team Lab
Team Lab
Podcast Description
Team Lab: Reimagining the Way We Work—a podcast dedicated to exploring the power of teams, the science and art of collaboration, and the magic of thriving relationships at work.
Hosted by Angela Migliaccio and Cori Caldwell, who've spent years coaching and empowering leaders across the tech industry and beyond, Team Lab invites you to rethink teams—not as hierarchical machines, but as vibrant, living ecosystems.
Each episode features relatable conversations, honest insights, and practical wisdom from pioneering leaders, systemic team coaches, and innovative changemakers. We'll uncover how successful teams build trust, foster alignment, navigate complexity, and unlock creativity. We even weave in listener submitted challenges and provide practical advice on how to move forward.
Whether you're a team leader, team member, coach, or facilitator, you'll walk away inspired and equipped with fresh perspectives on teamwork and collaboration.
**SUBMIT YOUR 'STICKY' TEAM DYNAMIC CHALLENGES HERE for a chance to hear us unpack it on one of our future episodes: https://forms.gle/d8tjzqgxJVYnhtTN8 **
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on team dynamics, collaboration science, and relationship-building within organizations, with episodes delving into topics such as the importance of psychological safety, practical exercises for team cohesion, and strategies for navigating team dysfunctions.
Team Lab: Reimagining the Way We Work—a podcast dedicated to exploring the power of teams, the science and art of collaboration, and the magic of thriving relationships at work.
Hosted by Angela Migliaccio and Cori Caldwell, who’ve spent years coaching and empowering leaders across the tech industry and beyond, Team Lab invites you to rethink teams—not as hierarchical machines, but as vibrant, living ecosystems.
Each episode features relatable conversations, honest insights, and practical wisdom from pioneering leaders, systemic team coaches, and innovative changemakers. We’ll uncover how successful teams build trust, foster alignment, navigate complexity, and unlock creativity. We even weave in listener submitted challenges and provide practical advice on how to move forward.
Whether you’re a team leader, team member, coach, or facilitator, you’ll walk away inspired and equipped with fresh perspectives on teamwork and collaboration.
**SUBMIT YOUR ‘STICKY’ TEAM DYNAMIC CHALLENGES HERE for a chance to hear us unpack it on one of our future episodes: https://form.typeform.com/to/SxbDaK2n **
What if the biggest hurdle to your team’s AI adoption isn’t the technology at all, but what it reveals about the cracks in your human workflows?
In this episode, we sit down with Yadin Porter De León, a marketing leader at Salesforce and co-host of The AI Edge for Enterprise Marketing podcast. He established one of the industry’s first Global Marketing AI Councils to drive generative AI adoption and efficiency across organizational workflows.
Yadin is a voice of reason in the “madness” of the current AI wave, moving past the hype to discuss how AI impacts team culture, the necessity of documented processes, and why cracking the code on the “human relational layer” remains the holy grail of business.
Big Themes We Tackle:
The Importance of Explicit Communication When introducing new tools, it’s crucial to be explicit about expectations. For instance, if you’re implementing a tool promising to reduce workload, clarify whether you expect increased productivity or simply a more efficient workflow. This clarity helps prevent misunderstandings and fosters an environment of trust.
Managing Uncertainty with AI Yadin points out that the most disruptive element of AI is not the technology itself, but the uncertainty it introduces into teams and decision-making processes.
The Impact of AI on Leadership and Culture As AI technologies become more integrated into business processes, the role of leadership evolves. Leaders are no longer just decision-makers; they must also be cultural architects who guide their teams through uncertainty.
The Relational Layer: As we tinker with job roles and AI workflows, Yadin asks the critical question: Who is looking after the relational layer? We dive into why trust remains the “holy grail” of business
At its core, this conversation is about the “critical core”—the idea that AI is a tool to collapse the boring tasks so that humans can double down on what actually matters: empathy, creativity, and connection.
Connect with Yadin
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/porterdeleon
Podcast: The AI Edge for Enterprise Marketing
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