“We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because we are so good at organizing, we tend as a nation to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization.” HardWould BeFormNationsSituationProgressPlansWonderfulTeamChangedCreatingIllusionMethodConfusionEmploymentTeamworkLater In LifeInefficiencyNew SituationsReorganizationProgress And ChangeDemoralizationIllusion Of Time Author:Charlton Ogburn
“We trained hard ... but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.” HardWould BeFormSituationProgressWonderfulTeamCreatingIllusionMethodConfusionTeamworkEfficiencyTeam BuildingLater In LifeInefficiencyTeamwArbiterBuilding A TeamNew SituationsReorganizationDemoralization Author:Charlton Ogburn
“When your team questions your motives and methods, you have lost their trust and you will not be able to influence them.” AbleLostTeamInfluenceMethodMotive Author:John Fairclough
“We all know artists who like to collaborate, who like to work as a team. It all kind of depends what your habitual working method is.” KnowsKindArtistTeamDependsMethodAll KindsHabitualTeam Work Author:Eric Drooker
“Doris Kearns Goodwin's Team of Rivals is instructive in painting a realistic portrayal of Lincoln and his methods for accomplishing his objectives. In fact, many good political biographies are useful in learning about power, strategy, and decision-making.” FactsPoliticalDecisionTeamPaintingMethodStrategyObjectivesDecision MakingRealisticBiographiesRivalsPortrayalDoriGood Political Author:Jeffrey Pfeffer
“People always say, well, how do you get through show business? How do you swim the waters? And how do you survive and all that? I had a very solid method, and that is team up with ambitious partners.” PeopleWellsShowsWaterTeamMethodPartnersSwimAmbitiousShow Business Author:Garry Marshall
“Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new methods of managing teams.” Has BeensIdeasForceBehindsTechnologyProgressTeamProductsCapitalismInnovationMethodNew IdeasNew TechnologyNew Products Author:Manmohan Singh
“Celeborn is more fixed in his beliefs and methods than Galadriel, which is his failing, perhaps. As a team, they work well, although apparently they only have sex once every 2,000 years or so.” YearsWellsBeliefSexFailingTeamMethodFixedGaladriel Author:Marton Csokas
“Drug use, within entire teams continues unabated. It is planned and deliberate cheating, with complex methods, sophisticated substances and techniques, and the active complicity of doctors, scientists, team officials and riders. There is nothing accidental about it.” UseTeamDrugDoctorsScientistMethodComplexesActiveTechniqueSubstanceOfficialsCheatingSophisticatedDeliberateRidersComplicityDrug Use Author:Dick Pound