Teamwork

Definition: Working effectively and productively with others.

Teamwork is the ability to work cooperatively with others to achieve group objectives. This competency is fundamental because leadership is not an individual sport. The essence of leadership is accomplishing worthy goals through the combined efforts of others, and teamwork capabilities are crucial. In this section you’ll learn teamwork strategies, such as the four phases of team development: forming, storming, norming and performing.

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Leadership Lessons I Learned as a Quarterback and Coach

By Skip Hall • 2 min read

Before becoming a speaker and leadership advisor, I coached college football for 30 years, and played quarterback in both high school and college for eight year

Coaching the Doctrine of Excellence--Simple Principles for Success In Sports, Business & Life

• 1 min

Coach Skip Hall joins us today to talk about some of the key principles in the Doctrine of Excellence, a program he has been coaching for over 40 years to recruit and retain successful teams.

TCL Video Series: Teamwork with Whit Mitchell

In this short video, TCL faculty member Whit Mitchel talks about creating a common goal and mission that everyone can agree to.

3 Lessons Your Team Can Learn From the Sport of Rowing

By Whit Mitchell

As the leader of the team, you can drive engagement by discovering the passions of your team members and then creating opportunities around those passions.

Developing High-Performance Leadership Teams

Developing High-Performance Leadership Teams From TD at Work, by Lynda McDermott September 2014

What everybody ought to know about team building and situational leadership

What everybody ought to know about team building and situational leadership