Dave Kelsey

The High Performance Paradox

Why Great Teams Still Miss the Mark

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Dave Kelsey
Apr 14, 2026
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You walk into the office.

Everyone is busy working, heads down and concentrating.

Yet the roadmap remains full of in-progress tasks and missed deadlines.

This is a common frustration in product development: talented people do not guarantee delivery reliability. When top-performing teams miss targets, the instinct is to scrutinise individual output or blame…

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