Quotes About Collaboration And Teamwork

#1. I'm a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.

Barbara Boxer

#2. As a leader, it's your job to get everyone to share what they know.

Jane Ripley

#3. Collaboration, it turns out, is not a gift from the gods but a skill that requires effort and practice.

Douglas B. Reeves

#4. For most people it's easier to support an eminent person in deserved disgrace than an obscure one who has been wronged.

Shirley Hazzard

#5. Visionaries have the unique ability to dream of what's possible and then make it a reality. We are excited to watch these visionaries use technology to help students develop skills in collaboration, critical thinking and teamwork that they'll need to compete in the global economy.

Michael Dell

#6. At the U of U, we were inventing a new language. One of us would contribute a verb, another a noun, then a third person would figure out ways to string the elements together to actually say something.

Ed Catmull

#7. Conflict can be healthy within a collaborative group, as long as everyone sticks to the issues and things don't get personal.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#8. She understands suddenly that the stuff that fills her up is not the love or attention she might get from other people; it is the love she herself has for other people. We are, Portia decides, the people we love

Jessica Anya Blau

#9. When people feel trusted, they'll begin to understand they are contributors--and you'll get great ideas and happy people.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#10. If you first take a minute, an hour or a month to let go of feeling annoyed, frustrated or critical of the person or situation that may be driving you crazy, you set yourself up for much greater leadership and personal success.

John Kuypers

#11. Collaboration is multiplication.

John C. Maxwell

#12. I'm torn between the desire to create and the desire to destroy.

Charles M. Schulz

#13. It doesn't need to be happy so to be interesting, there are outside sad stories which are also interesting... if you know what's about overall..., know the ending... don't you want to understand why??? By going deeper and deeper!?

Deyth Banger

#14. Once leaders embrace the role of coach, they realize the weight of leadership is now balanced between themselves and their direct reports.

Kenneth H. Blanchard

#15. Despair shows us the limit of our imagination. Imaginations shared create collaboration, collaboration creates community, and community inspires social change.

Terry Tempest Williams

#16. It's hard for managers to consider different perspectives if they never ask people what they think.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#17. People need to feel safe to be who they are - to speak up when they have an idea, or to speak out when they feel something isn't right.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#18. The natural result of utilizing different perspectives is that people are more engaged because they feel their opinions are important.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#19. Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence.

Mike Schmoker

#20. You won't benefit from diverse perspectives if you aren't open to utilizing differences.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#21. Unity is strength ... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

Mattie J.T. Stepanek

#22. Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another.

Simon Mainwaring

#23. Givers reject the notion that interdependence is weak. Givers are more likely to see interdependence as a source of strength, a way to harness the skills of multiple people for a greater good.

Adam Grant

#24. Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much

Helen Keller

#25. Most great learning happens in groups. Collaboration is the stuff of growth.

Ken Robinson

#26. The key to handling conflict is to make sure people understand it's okay to have an opposing view.

Eunice Parisi-Carew

#27. The most productive, healthy and satisfying relationships are based, not on a quid pro quo but an ebb and flow of mutual support over time. Don't just be a giver. Be an extremely helpful giver who demonstrates an awareness of what that person most needs.

Kare Anderson

#28. Nothing is as evanescent in history as the pansophic theories that flourish among the illuminati of all times under the bright sunlight of the latest scientific discoveries; and nothing can be more easily dismissed by later periods as mere speculation.

H. Richard Niebuhr