"We can spend time grimacing and complaining about things that we can’t change or are not well positioned to change while overlooking the stuff we can change right in front of us."
Charlie Gilkey
Author – Team Habits
Author – Team Habits
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Bad Team Habits Are Hard to Break
Teams often struggle due to poor planning, confusing communication, a negative culture and a lack of clear goals. Sometimes, capable individual team members just can’t seem to work together smoothly.
You can blame that kind of dysfunction on bad “team habits,” according to leadership expert Charles Gilkey. Those habits may include an inability to prioritize, a lack of cohesion, and weak decision-making. In Team Habits, he teaches you how to repair bad team habits – start with one and keep going since they’re all connected – and inculcate better practices.