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Andrew Carnegie once said, "Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results." (Khurana, n.d.) Carnegie is credited as being one of the world’s most successful business men in the late 1800’s, and amazingly enough that philosophy still holds true today.
Teamwork is not a new concept in the workplace or out of the workplace. In fact, some of America’s greatest past times would not be successful, if it wasn’t for teamwork. “In football…a great quarterback is nothing without a great wide receiver, tight end, or offensive line that can keep him from getting sacked.” (DeJanasz, S.C., Dowd K.O., & B.Z. Schneider, 2002) Although the quarterback is often seen as the leader of the team, in reality without the team communicating the plays with one another, there would be chaos on the field. Sports and......

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