The lesson is simple. Don’t be afraid to share your experience and knowledge. You’ll be surprised how quickly people will be willing to help you in return.
Teamwork story: Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody
Always make sure everyone on your team knows about their responsibilities. Don’t let your team assume somebody will do the job. Hold them accountable.
Teamwork story: A stick breaks while a bundle of sticks is unbreakable
Your teammates fill in your weaknesses, pick up where you couldn’t go on, and give you the energy to go on. A real teams bond is unbreakable.
Story about communication: Be careful how you communicate
Communication is an important skill to master in every aspect of life. Do not let emotions dictate how and what you communicate with others.
Teamwork story: Lesson from a teambuilding exercise with balloons
Strength of a team lies in teamwork, that means sharing knowledge, experience, overcoming weaknesses and increasing strengths of individuals in the team.
Mindset story: The importance of finding meaning in your work
By finding meaning in your work determines how successful you will be. If what you do is just a job, it will be a lot harder to do it when things get hard.
Wisdom story: Common sense is often not so common
Too many times people feel the need to be right all the time. What does it actually mean to be the best at your profession? Do you have to forget about common sense?
Funny story: Only two questions on the final exam
A story about responsibility and the consequences of lying. Four students come up with an excuse to take the exam in a couple of day. But what happens then?
Leadership story: Why did the lion fire the hardest working employee
Communication is key to success in teams and not more paperwork. Also lack of trust leads to catastrophe in productivity of the hardest working team members
Problem solving story: What would you do – The bus stop dilemma
Be sure you can live with your decisions. In the end, you are the one who has to live with them for the rest of your life.