288. The Difference Between a Group and a Team - and Why You're On The Wrong Side
People make fun of business school, but I learned a lot there through observation. And one of the major lessons I learned from watching classmates was this: management is not leadership. They’re often used synonymously as in “the management team of X company” or “leadership at company Y.” But the words have very different... See more
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Another common question I’m answering working with scaling tech companies is…
Q. What’s the worst leadership advice you’ve heard?
A. By far the worst is “Hire great people and get out of their way”.
Let me explain… 🧵 (1/32) https://t.co/5X9U9uLCre
On the one hand, a group is a collection of individuals who coordinate their efforts. On the other hand, a team is a group that is bound by shared responsibilities and goals. Their members work together and share mutual accountability to solve problems and achieve common goals.