Quotes about Team Collaboration

You can have the nine greatest individual ball players in the world, but if they don't play together the club won't be worth a dime.

When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.

Look at nature. A single bee cannot really do much. But you put a group of bees together and they can form a hive. A colony of bees that work in harmony. Each one doing its part. Some bees collect pollen. Some bees tend to the hive. Some bees guard the hive. Some bees tend to the nursery. Together they make a lot of honey.

The strongest predictor of team success was a high level of psychological safety

I've got a stack of various tedious paperwork-type jobs to do, but few of them are urgent. Over the other side of the office, a couple of DCs are making piles of empty coffee cups and trying to knock them over by throwing a soft indoor rugby ball at them. There are yells of laughter when they succeed, more yells when they fail. I sometimes think it must be a lot easier to be a man.

Our company is built on people - those who work for us, and those we do business with.

team of good storytellers can fix a bad story, but a poor team cannot.

Filmmaking is a very collaborative art. Unlike a painting that an artist paints sitting by himself, as a director, you have to work with a team.

The more people they can give us upfront the harder we play.

If you worry about who is going to get credit, you don't get much work done.

Most people doubt online meeting scan work, but they somehow overlook that most in person meetings don't work either.

Assume responsibility for outcomes as well as for the processes and people you work with. How you achieve results will shape the kind of person you become.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

The work of a team should always embrace a great player, but the great player must always work.

Like I always say, it's a team effort. A lot of behind the scenes work goes in when we're at home.

It's a very, very difficult space to operate in, the restaurant business-it requires a lot of human beings to intersect at just the right place to make it all work out.

30% of all people will never believe you. Do not allow your colleagues and employees to work for you. Instead, let them work for a common goal.

Everybody engaged in complex work needs colleagues. Just the discipline of having to put your thoughts in order with somebody else is a very useful thing."

There's what is on screen and then for us, it's if you get along with the people and enjoy showing up at work.

Sometimes I think of myself as a little bee. I go from one area of the studio to another and gather pollen and sort of stimulate everybody. I guess that's the job I do.

You must work well with others and be loyal to your team. Disloyalty is the worst of all traits. I seldom use the words "You're fired!" in business, unless somebody is really scum and stole from me.

All of the directors I've worked with I have loved and would work with again. I have no favorites.

In these times of self-directed teams, empowered employees, and "boundaryless" organizations, your worth as an individual employee will also get measured by your work group's collective results.