Scott Tannenbaum and Eduardo Salas
- Published in print:
- 2020
- Published Online:
- September 2020
- ISBN:
- 9780190056964
- eISBN:
- 9780190056995
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- DOI:
- 10.1093/oso/9780190056964.003.0013
- Subject:
- Psychology, Social Psychology
If you’ve had the chance to work with great teammates, you’ve seen how they can elevate the people around them, without being “selfless.” It is possible to strive for personal excellence and be a ...
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If you’ve had the chance to work with great teammates, you’ve seen how they can elevate the people around them, without being “selfless.” It is possible to strive for personal excellence and be a great teammate. This chapter describes 10 recommended actions for anyone who is on a team and wants to be a great team member. The recommendations are derived from the science of teamwork and reflect insights from throughout the book. The tips can be used personally, to ensure you are being an effective team member. They can also be shared with others to help them be a more valuable member of their teams.Less
If you’ve had the chance to work with great teammates, you’ve seen how they can elevate the people around them, without being “selfless.” It is possible to strive for personal excellence and be a great teammate. This chapter describes 10 recommended actions for anyone who is on a team and wants to be a great team member. The recommendations are derived from the science of teamwork and reflect insights from throughout the book. The tips can be used personally, to ensure you are being an effective team member. They can also be shared with others to help them be a more valuable member of their teams.