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“Not finance. Not strategy. Not technology. It is teamwork that remains the ultimate competitive advantage, both because it is so powerful and so rare.”

Quote by Patrick Lencioni

Book:The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

This book presents a fictional narrative that illustrates the five key dysfunctions that can hinder team performance, including absence of trust, fear of conflict, lack of commitment, avoidance of accountability, and inattention to results. It provides insights and actionable advice for leaders looking to improve team dynamics and productivity. more

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Patrick Lencioni

Patrick Lencioni is an American writer recognized for his business books that concentrate on leadership and organizational effectiveness. Born in 1965, he has penned several best-selling titles that have been translated into numerous languages. more

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