Why Your Team Isn’t Winning

Why Your Team Isn’t Winning

Author: Sharran Srivatsaa February 10, 2026 Duration: 12:51

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What if the key to realizing your team’s full potential is as simple as giving clearer instructions? In this episode, Sharran reveals the one tactical advantage you can implement to drastically improve your team's performance.


Drawing inspiration from sports legends like Bill Belichick, Sharran emphasizes the importance of defining success through specific behaviors and aligning them with personal goals. This approach not only boosts team performance but also fosters trust and motivation.


Tune in to learn how to redefine feedback, tie it to personal growth, and set your team up for success. This framework is not just for managers–it's for anyone looking to lead with clarity and purpose. If you want to transform your team's productivity, this episode is a must-listen!


“Great leaders do one simple thing very consistently. They show people exactly how to win.”

- Sharran Srivatsaa


Timestamps:

01:18 - How unclear expectations kill team performance

02:01 - Bill Belichick's "Do Your Job" example

03:35 - The Gallup poll on clarity

04:20 - Turning feedback into actionable behaviors

08:36 - Building future leaders

10:10 - How to nurture a winning team


Resources:

- The Next Billion by Sharran Srivatsaa - https://sharransrivatsaa.substack.com/

- Acquisition.com - https://www.acquisition.com/

- Board Member: ARC Multifamily Real Estate Investing - https://arcmf.com/

- Board Member: The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/


Connect with Sharran:

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/likesharran

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sharransrivatsaa/

- X - https://x.com/sharran

- LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/sharran

- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzpl_gT1bVB1iNZl9yQbWuA?sub_confirmation=1

- Threads - https://www.threads.com/@sharransrivatsaa


There's a lot of advice out there about building a business, but much of it feels theoretical or disconnected from the messy reality of day-to-day operations. Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa exists in that gap between theory and execution. Hosted by Sharran Srivatsaa, an entrepreneur and investor who has personally built and exited five companies across different sectors, this podcast is built on a foundation of direct, tactical experience. As the President and Managing Partner at Acquisition.com, Sharran now works closely with other business owners, giving him a unique, ground-level view of the common challenges and opportunities facing founders and operators today. Each episode focuses on stripping away the fluff and noise to discuss the specific strategies, mental frameworks, and practical steps that drive real growth. You'll hear conversations that tackle everything from marketing and management to investing and operational efficiency, all aimed at providing clarity and intentionality for the journey. This isn't about generic inspiration; it's for the underdogs and builders who are focused on measurable results. The insights shared in this podcast come from the front lines, offering a perspective that is both broad from his multi-industry exits and deeply personal from his current work guiding other companies. If you're looking for actionable guidance from someone who has repeatedly navigated the path from startup to successful exit, you'll find a valuable resource here.
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