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The Power of Teams: More Than the Sum of Their Parts
People, Culture Matthew Harrington People, Culture Matthew Harrington

The Power of Teams: More Than the Sum of Their Parts

Teams represent both a philosophical approach and a “means to an end.” Being a team is never the goal, but rather the approach that will determine the success of the goal. However, teaming is also a culture or mindset that transforms the way we interact with other people that, quite frankly, is not always familiar or comfortable for us.

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The 4 Personalities on Every Team   |   Direct Application with Matt Harrington
Leadership Matthew Harrington Leadership Matthew Harrington

The 4 Personalities on Every Team | Direct Application with Matt Harrington

In this Solocast episode of Direct Application, host Matt Harrington breaks down a powerful leadership concept called the “Get Family” — four essential personalities you’ll find on every team or board: Get It Done, Get It Right, Get Along, and Get Appreciated. Whether you're leading a staff meeting, managing a board retreat, or trying to strengthen your team dynamics, this quick leadership lesson will help you better understand how to identify and honor different work styles—and how to help them function together in harmony.

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