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Teams

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When people feel less alone, when they truly and deeply feel connected to a team, they worry much less and think creatively much more.

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…teams can be either far less or far more than the sum of their rosters.

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The structural and functional distinctions between commands and teams have serious ramifications for adaptability.

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…teams whose members know one another deeply perform better.

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Team members must all work toward the same goal, and in volatile, complex environments that goal is changeable.

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Team members tackling complex environments must all grasp the team’s situation and overarching purpose.

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[Individual team members] must be collectively responsible for the team’s success and understand everything that responsibility entails.

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Purpose affirms trust, trust affirms purpose, and together they forge individuals into a working team.

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….[teams], through their understanding of the situation and commitment to an outcome – purpose – can tackle threats more complex than any leader can foresee.

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The creation and maintenance of a team requires both the visible hand of management and the invisible hand of emergence, the former weaving the elements together and the latter guiding their work.

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