Quotes about Teamwork

People don't function like machines. They have feelings. They think. They have problems, hopes, and dreams. Though people can be managed, they would much rather be led. And when they are led, they perform at a much higher level.

The attitude of the leader, coupled with a positive atmosphere in the organization, can encourage people to accomplish great things.

Authors Carole Hyatt and Linda Gottlieb indicate that people who fail on the job commonly cite "office politics" as the reason for their failures, but the reality is that what they call politics is often nothing more than regular interaction with other people.

If you run well but are unable to pass the baton to another runner, you lose the race.

The leader is the servant who removes the obstacles that prevent people from doing their jobs.

Get out of your normal environment today with someone you lead.

Have you ever had to communicate someone else's vision? It's very difficult to do, isn't it?

I want to learn about their organizational culture and values.

Excellence connects.

Everything we do, every accomplishment we have, every milestone we pass has come in part because of the efforts of others.

If you don't know how to add to others, then you probably subtract by default.

Servant leaders should listen without judgment, be authentic, build community, share power, and develop people.