The Power of Teamwork

We’ve all been a part of that group project. You know, the project where one person takes the lead, leading some members to conclude their ideas are unwelcome, while a select few ride the others’ coattails.

Thanks to experiences like this, it’s no surprise why so many people have been scarred by the nightmares of past group projects.

And yet, something incredible happens when teamwork happens the way it’s supposed to happen. Things change when everyone on the team is equally invested in the overall purpose and goal. You find yourself working faster, finding mistakes more easily, and innovating better.

Ultimately, you reach a point where you’re certain each person on your team has your back – and both your job satisfaction and performance skyrocket.

To inspire your team to band together and celebrate collaboration, we’ve gathered some of our favorite quotes on the power of teamwork.

1) “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford

2) “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton

3) “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford

4) “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan

5) “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain

6) “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington

7) “Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs

8) “None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” – Mother Teresa