The Strength Is the Group

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The Strength Is the Group: A Business Case about Ants, Chips and Your Team’s Breakthrough Results by Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton

“In the mid-cretaceous periodâ€"sometime around 120 million years agoâ€"a concept emerged that changed the world as we know it. And although the science to prove the significance of this concept has rested under our noses, under our feet, and even sometimes crawling onto our toes, as humans most of us are dumb-founded by it.

‘It’ is the concept of teamwork. It has been perfected by possibly one of the smallest insects seen by the human eyeâ€"the antâ€"and yet it is an elusive concept to master in business.”