“Trust is the foundation of real teamwork. And so the first dysfunction is a failure on the part of team members to understand and open up to one another. And if that sounds touchy-feely, let me explain, because there is nothing soft about it. It is an absolutely critical part of building a team. In fact, it’s probably the most critical.”
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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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