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She then swapped strategy presentations for mountain passes \u2013 and set two cycling records, including completing all 124 Swiss Alpine passes in 26 days. No rest days. No stable conditions. No Plan B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, she brings this experience to leadership teams worldwide. She delivers her keynotes in German and English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-monika-sattler-lecture-topics\">Monika Sattler lecture topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>OWN THE CLIMB \u2013 What keeps teams performing, no matter what comes their way.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>What do 124 Swiss Alpine passes in 26 days and leadership teams have in common? Shifting priorities, constant change, obstacles along the way \u2013 and yet the expectation to deliver. Monika shows how performance remains stable when conditions are not \u2013 with CLIMB as a concrete system that teams can apply immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>TEAM PERFORMANCE \u2013 Strong together, whatever comes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>124 passes in 26 days \u2013 no rest days, no Plan B \u2013 requires genuine team performance. This arises when everyone pulls in the same direction under pressure. Monika demonstrates how teams take joint responsibility \u2013 for decisions, implementation and results, regardless of what changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PERFORMANCE IN TRANSFORMATION \u2013 Structure beats motivation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When structures, priorities and expectations are all changing at the same time, motivation alone is not enough. What works: a system. Monika shows how leadership teams can remain effective even under constant pressure and constant change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What participants take away:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why structure trumps motivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What strong teams under pressure have in common<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CLIMB as a concrete system that can be applied immediately<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clarity on what drives one\u2019s own performance \u2013 and how to embed it within the organisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018CLIMB\u2019 method: She emphasised that motivation alone is not enough to deliver under pressure. True performance requires structure, which she summarises in her <strong>CLIMB approach<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clarity (clarity of purpose)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leadership (guidance along the way)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Motivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behaviour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Book Monika Sattler for lectures and workshops at Premium Speakers.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monika Sattler works with leadership teams that need to perform consistently \u2013 no matter what. 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