10 Good Teammate Moments in American History
America celebrates its “semiquincentennial” birthday this week. Two hundred fifty years ago, a group of brave colonial delegates, united by a common cause, signed a document declaring their independence from the British. These individuals came from different colonies...
Still A.L.I.V.E. in Number 5
What will likely be the biggest movie of the summer was released last week, and Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 5 lived up to the hype. The film grossed $312 million globally, making it the second-highest opening ever for an animated feature. I saw the movie on Friday...
Defining Your Culture
The word “culture” is increasingly being labeled a buzzword—and I’m not sure I entirely agree with that assessment. For teams, culture has a legitimate and useful meaning. It describes the shared behaviors, norms, expectations, and habits that shape how a team...
5 Lies Good Teammates Tell Themselves
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to...
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Explore the art of being a good teammate with audio selections from Lance Loya’s popular Teammate Tuesday blog.
