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There's a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it's the ability to argue and stand up and say loud and strong what you feel. But in the end, it's also the ability to adjust to what is the best for the team.
Tom LandryWe also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we donโt is because it is detrimental to teamwork.
Jeff BezosThe military taught me that teamwork is important, which is why I work with both Republicans and Democrats in Congress to get things done. It also taught me that everyone brings a different perspective, whether I agree with it or not, which helps me bridge the divide in Congress.
Steve StiversTeam members who feel threatened but who are not aware of it become rigid - and that stops teamwork.
William SchutzIf you want to be great, you can't be great by yourself. You gotta to bring people around you. As the the challenge escalates, the need for teamwork elevates. The greater the challenge, the better the team.
John C. MaxwellA player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group - that's teamwork.
John WoodenWhen we react to life from the head without joining forces with the heart, it can lead us into childish, inelegant behavior that we don't respect in ourselves. If we get the head in sync with the heart first, we have the power of their teamwork working for us and we can make the changes we know we need to make.
Doc ChildreWe have a tendency to romanticize independence. Most business literature still views autonomy as a virtue, as though communication, teamwork, and cooperation were lesser values.
Keith FerrazziGood teams incorporate teamwork into their culture, creating the building blocks for success.
Ted SundquistTo me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.
Pat SummittI love the values football can teach. It gives young people a sense of how to defer present gratification for future success, it teaches self-discipline, it teaches teamwork, it gives them a bonding experience that can be hard to find somewhere else, it teaches the ability to process large amounts of information and apply it in real time.
Leigh SteinbergRemember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.
Patrick Lencioni