TEAMWORK

TEAMWORK: Simply stated, it is less me and more we. - Unknown

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbor
(NBA PLAYER 1969-1989) *Crucial-Extremely significant or important

Why Teamwork?
SCHOOL FOCUS: ME and MY GRADES WORK FOCUS: THE COMPANY AND WHAT IS BEST FOR IT, NOT ME!
You will move from Looking out for Number One to Looking out for the Bottom line

TEAMWORK VOCABULARY
Partnership- the state or condition of being a partner;

participation;association; joint interest. Collective- of or characteristic of a group of individuals taken together Contribute- to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to acommon supply, fund, etc. Team Player- a person who willingly works in cooperation with others. Trust- reliance on the integrity, strength, ability etc., of a person; confidence. Honesty- truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness. Self-discipline- training of oneself, usually for improvement.

TEAMWORK VOCABULARY
Adaptable-able to adjust oneself readily to

different conditions Collaborate-to work, one with another Commitment- a pledge or promise Communicative- inclined to communicate or impart Competent- having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience,etc., for some purpose Dependable- Worthy of trust Enthusiastic- full of interest in an occupation, activity or pursuit Tenacious-holding together; cohesive; not easily pulled asunder; tough

TEAMWORK
Team members should: Have a common goal and objective Feel a sense of ownership of their jobs Be committed Apply their individual talents Trust each other Communicate openly Be honest with each other Support each other

TEAMWORK
Team members should: Help develop each team members skills Resolve conflicts quickly and constructively Help one another when things get tough Develop self-discipline in their work habits Let the team leader make final decisions when necessary

TEAMWORK ACTIVITY
LETS GO OUTSIDE! We will do teambuilding exercises to help you practice working as a group! I hope these help you when you start working! Attendance will be taken at the END of class! If you leave early you WILL NOT get credit for class!