Episode #243:Jacqueline Woods, Chief Marketing Officer at Teradata, explains why execution only works when trust and culture come first. She shows how clear roles, accountability, and mutual respect unlock performance. Jacqueline connects preparation and discipline to sustainable innovation. Even with an average product, the right culture can still win.“When teams perform best, everyone feels like they are in it together, and they do not feel blamed for things that are not working. That kind of culture builds trust. If you do not have that, your execution probably does not go as well.” – Jacqueline WoodsIn this episode, Jacqueline breaks down why high-trust environments outperform even with average products. She shares practical stories on accountability, communication, and team alignment, giving leaders a clearer view of how trust shapes execution, innovation, and long-term success.Follow Jacqueline Woods on LinkedInFollow Steve MacDonald on LinkedIn

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