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Celebrating Wins: The Secret Sauce of High-Performing Teams

Rachel Fitzpatrick Season 1 Episode 9

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In this episode, I'm diving into a powerful — and often underestimated — tool in project management: celebration.

Too many teams race from milestone to milestone without ever pausing to recognize the progress, effort, or wins along the way. But smart project managers know that a well-timed “thank you” or team reward can boost morale, increase productivity, and create a culture of motivation.

I explore:

✅ Why recognition and rewards matter more than you think

✅ Different ways to celebrate — from small shoutouts to big wins

✅ When to recognize achievements (and when not to)

✅ How to tailor celebrations to your team’s culture and preferences

✅ Practical tips for building celebration into your project workflow

Whether you're managing agile sprints, cross-functional teams, or massive project timelines, this episode will help you create a team that feels seen, valued, and ready to crush their next goal.

🎧 Tune in, take notes, and don’t forget to celebrate the small stuff.

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