Quotes about Teamwork
Results-oriented teams establish their own measurements for success. They don't allow themselves the wiggle room of subjectivity. But this is not easy, because subjectivity is attractive.
— Patrick Lencioni
You see, I don't understand why everyone thinks sports is the only way to learn about teamwork. I never played sports much, even as a kid. But I was in a band in high school and college, and I think I figured out the team thing from that.
— Patrick Lencioni
they need to weigh in before they can really buy in.
— Patrick Lencioni
Trust] requires team members to make themselves vulnerable to one another, and be confident that their respective vulnerabilities will not be used against them.
— Patrick Lencioni
All great relationships, the ones that last over time, require productive conflict in order to grow.
— Patrick Lencioni
Remember, teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.
— Patrick Lencioni
All great relationships, the ones that last over time, require productive conflict in order to grow. This is true in marriage, parenthood, friendship, and certainly business.
— Patrick Lencioni
of the team members. Kathryn continued, "I want all of you challenging each other about what you are doing, how you are spending your time, whether you are making enough progress.
— Patrick Lencioni
Yeah, in my last company we called it 'disagree and commit.' You can argue about something and disagree, but still commit to it as though everyone originally bought into the decision completely.
— Patrick Lencioni
Teamwork remains the one sustainable competitive advantage that has been largely untapped.
— Patrick Lencioni
humility is the single greatest and most indispensable attribute of being a team player.
— Patrick Lencioni
identify one particular insight from their profile that they feel highlights a weakness that they would like to address for the good of the team.
— Patrick Lencioni