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Let’s Stop Confusing Cooperation and Teamwork with Collaboration

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Often the words collaboration, coordination, and cooperation are used to describe effective teamwork. Coordination and cooperation is essential for effective and efficient work accomplishment, and some research supports the notion that some face-to-face time makes a big difference. It is about teamwork in implementation.

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Sports Teams Are NOT Work Teams

Mike Cardus

I am not a sports fan, and when I am leading team building & leadership retreats for Corporate Teams the topic comes up. I have lead programs with professional and college level sports teams, and learned a great deal about the similarities and differences. Are you a sports fan? Plus the whole idea of Fandom freaks me out.

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What Makes a High-Performance Leader?

Great Leadership By Dan

I have grown up around high-performance sport. High-performance in the context of sport covers a process that goes like this. It is the same in every sport where high-performance is the ticket to the dance. A recent example from Hollywood was the successful remake of “A Star is Born” driven and starring Bradley Cooper.

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5 Tips for Teaching Children Cooperation

Ron Edmondson

I wanted us to enjoy the day together as a family and I knew if I told them in advance what I planned for us to do and how we would do it, there would have been no cooperation on their part. Are there days we simply wish they would cooperate, because we know in advance that if they will, everything will be so much better?

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If it’s Stupid, It’s not our Policy!

N2Growth Blog

The checks and balances our founders developed created a firewall against passionate governing and called for cooperation to get things done. Cooperation: The leader who emerges will be known for their willingness to compromise and cooperate. Their previous cooperation will have paid this forward.

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Tim Grover on Winning

Leading Blog

Sports trainer and mindset expert to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and others, Tim Grover (with Shari Wenk) provides a look at what it takes to perform at the highest levels in any field in Winning: The Unforgiving Race to Greatness. But Grover notes, “separation doesn’t mean you cut all ties and refuse to cooperate.

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LeadershipNow 140: April 2019 Compilation

Leading Blog

The Decline of Teamwork in Sports by @patricklencioni. Let’s Stop Confusing Cooperation and Teamwork with Collaboration by @JesseLynStoner How to Overcome Your Biggest Leadership Fears by @LollyDaskal. The Rise of Importance of Personal Development Education in Higher Education via @pulitzercenter.

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