Teamwork

In the summer of 2004, the United States sent a group of great, young basketball players to the Athens Olympics. NBA all-stars. Future Hall of Famers. Clear favorites to win gold. They came home with bronze. They lost to Puerto Rico by 19 points. They were nearly beaten by Lithuania. Team after team of international … Read More

A leader I work with recently said something I’ve heard in different forms more times than I can count. Her organization was in the middle of a significant transition. The team felt fragmented. People weren’t sure how they related to each other anymore: who was responsible for what, who to turn to for what, what … Read More