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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Lessons from Sports (featuring interviews with Sir Alex Ferguson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Andre Agassi)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Lessons from Sports (featuring interviews with Sir Alex Ferguson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Andre Agassi)

by Harvard Business Review, Sir Alex Ferguson, Bill Parcells, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Joe Girardi
January 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
160 pages
3h 33m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
Content preview from HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Lessons from Sports (featuring interviews with Sir Alex Ferguson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Andre Agassi)

Why There Is an I in Team

by Mark de Rond

The Old: There is no I in team.

The New: There is an I in team. And it matters.

The Challenge: To exploit individual qualities while mitigating the risks these same qualities entail.

GOOD SPELLING DOES NOT EQUAL deep thinking. Take that old devil, “there is no I in team.” When basketball star Michael Jordan, after a run of twenty straight points, snubbed Coach Tex Winter with, “there may not be an I in team, but there is in win,” he may have been onto something. A basketball team without superstars rarely makes it to the playoffs, let alone the finals. Such star players as Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, and LeBron James have consistently ...

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