155 Quotes About Teams

Ideally, every written or drawn picture of the future of your organization is simply evidence that collective thinking and understanding has taken place.

The best people to help shape structure are those who are intimately involved with the results that structure produces.

We decided to use the metaphor that the company was like a sports team, not a family. Just as a great sports teams are constantly scouting for new players and culling others from their lineups, our team leaders would need to continually look for talent and reconfigure team makeup.

Opportunities are essential to successful leadership. It's no coincidence that the greatest leaders create their own opportunities.

We cannot win in team situations or in relationships by ourselves. It is like trying to pick up a pencil with only one finger...Even if that one finger is extremely strong, it will prove almost impossible to pick up that pencil unless you use your other fingers or some other part of your hand. Teamwork is a bit like using all of your fingers. Each one is unique and contributes something different, but they unite in pursuit of a common goal.

Business leaders cultivate vision to unify teams; the teams cultivate business to fulfill the vision.

We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.

In their desire to make their point, presenters miss the point.

Few teams sometimes fails miserably because team members wish to work in the team but they want to be recognized individualy.