Teamwork Is What Separates the Good From Great Companies

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“Gallup’s data show teams that focus on strengths every day have 12.5% greater productivity.” – How Employees’ Strengths Make Your Company Stronger, Feb 2014 by Susan Sorenson

As a team and workplace specialist, I believe teams are at the heart of every successful organization. If you think about today’s workplace, everyone is working in some form of a team whether it’s a team of two or twenty. It could be a sales team, global team, admin team, engineering team, leadership team or project team. The bottom line is that an organization thrives when teamwork is at its best.

There are plenty of books on the topic about what makes a high performing team or how to get the most of team members. This isn’t rocket science and yet, many companies struggle with how to work collaboratively and effectively together. How often have you heard people talk about being part of a team but not “feeling” like a team?

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