Teamwork Is Hard Work, But Well Worth It
Teamwork is the last real untapped advantage in organizational life that is totally free!
-Patrick Lencioni
What's the best team you've ever been on?
What did that experience feel like? What were the results of the team?
Have you been on a not so great team?
What did that feel like?
What were the results of that team?
Chances are that most of us have felt and experienced a lackluster team more often than we've experienced a great team. Why? Because real, high-performing, cohesive teams are rare.
Which is too bad because teams have the potential to unlock human and organizational potential.
Why Is Teamwork Rare?
The reason teamwork is hard work and rare is for all the same reasons marriage can be challenging. Both require a lot of vulnerability, emotional investment and pushing an...