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Team Building in the Workplace: Why Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident

Leader at a conference table with his team and everyone is smiling and engaged.

Put a group of talented athletes together. Give them matching uniforms. Hand them a playbook. Tell them what time practice starts. Give them a schedule and a common goal. Then walk away. Would you expect them to become a great team? Probably not.  They might eventually figure some things out. Friendships would develop. Leaders would… Read more »

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The Silent Warning Signs of a Team in Decline: What Next?

Colorful block letters spelling out the word TEAM.

Every coach has experienced it. A team starts the season firing on all cylinders. Communication is sharp. Energy is high. Players trust one another. They are excited to be there and work with their teammates. Everything is in sync and the scoreboard reflects the success.   Then something changes. Those silent signs begin to take shape… Read more »