Teamwork As A Top Strength:

If Teamwork is your top strength, you excel as a member of a group. You are a loyal and dedicated teammate, you always do your share, and you work hard for the success of your group.

Virtue Category:

Teamwork falls under the virtue category of Justice. Justice describes strengths that make life fair. They are broadly interpersonal and describe the best interaction between the individual and a group or community.

Key Concepts:

Teamwork is closely related to 3 other concepts:

1. Citizenship: responsibility toward one’s community
2. Loyalty: unwavering trust for a group
3. Patriotism: loyalty toward one’s homeland/nation without hostility toward other nations.

Exercises For Boosting Teamwork:

Volunteer for activities such as serving as a Big Brother or Big Sister or constructing a Habitat for Humanity house.

Help someone close to you set a goal and then periodically check on their progress.

Start a book club with family members, friends or colleagues. Schedule a time to meet and discuss the selected books.

If you don’t know your Character Strengths why not take the VIA Strength Test – click here