Culture Quote by John Dickerson

If you've ever had a coworker actively interfere with your productivity, try to make you look bad, steal your ideas, or give you false…

— Adam Grant

The element of teamwork is perhaps underappreciated.

— Stewart Butterfield

Human nature is you work shoulder to shoulder in a real emotional kind of setting, and there are jealousies that come up. There's resentment,…

— Dickey Betts

Positive reinforcement generates more behavior than is minimally required. We call this discretionary effort, and its presence in the workplace is the only way…

— Aubrey Daniels

Teamwork requires that everyone's efforts flow in a single direction. Feelings of significance happen when a team's energy takes on a life of its…

— Pat Riley

“Our innate imbalances are further aggravated by practical demands. Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances…

— Alain de Botton

Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their…

— Patrick Lencioni

“By exercising my fabled management skills, I alternately teased, bribed, threatened, called in favours, drowned them in tea, and refused to release them until…

— Jodi Taylor

“Working extra hours can hurt team dynamics. Not everyone on the team will have the flexibility to pitch in the extra hours. Perhaps one…

— Edmond Lau

When overpowering authority or leadership intervenes in a team, it can affect the team by (1) throwing the team off track, (2) decreasing the…

— J. Richard Hackman

Lack of respect for the worker. This nourishes disconnection, fear, anger, phoniness, and all the bad stuff that impedes excellence.

— Edward Hallowell

“When bosses are too invested in everyone getting along they also fail to encourage the people on their team to criticize one another other…

— Kim Malone Scott