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Too Much Teamwork Can Kill Creativity

April 24, 2012 Leave a comment

Teamwork is essential to organizational success but too much teamwork can be deadly. This is because it encourages the establishment of collectivism and group think. Instead of coming up with a variety of different and unique ideas, the team unites and don’t come up with as many ideas. The challenge for leaders is to balance individual needs with team directives. To do so they must avoid collectivism and facilitate collaboration. The secret to effective collaboration is individuality.

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