The Surprising Truth About Teamwork That Could Transform Your Small Business Overnight
Originally published in 2018. Updated in 2025 as part of the Personal Branding Blog relaunch under Brown Brothers Media.
“What is teamwork?”
I posed this question to 12 leaders at a small regional credit union. We heard the traditional answers: collaboration, communication, working together toward a common goal.
Then one leader offered a definition that stopped me in my tracks:
“Teamwork is a series of individual interdependent successful efforts.”
That definition is perfect.
That IS what teamwork really is.
