November 15, 2006
The Five Lies About Teams
Lie#1: Members of Great Teams Like Each Other
Nuh-uh. Since when did great teams have to like each other? Some of the best teams comprise prickly, high-achieving individuals who know how to let their energies and talents thrive in a group scenario, focus on corporate goals and drive themselves ( and others ) to it. Liking each other is a nice to have feature, but not essential. What is more important is mutual respect and acknowledging what the others bring to the equation. Read More…