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Team Players: Collaborating in Business

KnowledgeCity

Being a team player is one of the most coveted traits that employers look for in new candidates. What does being a team player mean? According to Robert Golembiewski in his “ Handbook of Organizational Consultation ,” 79 percent of Fortune 1000 companies use self-managing teams and 94 percent use employee work groups.

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The Importance of Retaining the High-Potential Employee (aka the HiPo) 

Acorn Labs

Team player. Yes, you want all employees to work well together. They'll be able to articulate complex ideas, adapt to others' work styles, and advocate for peers. Your HiPos can't be all things to all people—mentor to peers, team heavyweight, and the organisation’s star employee included.

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The Importance of Retaining the High-Potential Employee (aka the HiPo) 

Acorn Labs

Team player. Yes, you want all employees to work well together. They'll be able to articulate complex ideas, adapt to others' work styles, and advocate for peers. Your HiPos can't be all things to all people—mentor to peers, team heavyweight, and the organisation’s star employee included. Mentoring and coaching.

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How to Hire Compatible People into your Business with Enlightened Hire Entrepreneur Susan Wos

LifterLMS

Chris Badgett: And you have the schools and the students on there tell us more about how those players fit into this? So they can really kind of detail, you know, where their team is not really aligning and either work with them or implement some strategies, you know, to increase overall happiness. Susan Wos: Pool.