“The disciplined application of team basics. . .”

“The disciplined application of “team basics” is often overlooked. Team basics include size, purpose, goals, skills, approach and accountability. Paying rigorous attention to these is what creates the conditions necessary for team performance. A deficiency in any of these basics will derail the team, yet most potential teams inadvertently ignore one or more of them. . .

High-performance teams are extremely rare.”