#weeklyreads

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Empower your team to become stronger and more successful by learning what makes teamwork work.  This week we chose articles full of tips on building a company culture that leads to success.  Read our top three articles to see how and why to change your company’s culture to one that encourages teamwork through open collaboration.

Getting to Better Ideas Through Collaboration Matt Saunby

Not only does collaboration allow your team to share ideas and give feedback, but it enables ideas to build off each other to create better solutions. Learn more benefits of creating an open collaboration environment at your company.  

The Secrets to Successful Teamwork: Trust and Accountability Rhonda Savage  

Does everyone on your team trust and respect each other?  Is your company’s environment set up for great teamwork?  Review these tips to help build trusting relationships with co-workers and to achieve team and company goals. 

10 Tips for Better Teamwork Susan M. Heathfield

Why do some teams work well together and others not? Company culture and employee expectations have a huge impact on a team’s success.  Explore these 10 tips to better understand how you can impact employee effectiveness and team participation.

We all love to feel productive in life and at work. Accomplishing tasks and jobs to achieve goals is rewarding and fulfilling, but are we the most productive that we can be? Or are there tips and tricks that will help us to focus and achieve more? Explore these three insightful articles on productivity to help achieve your goals.

1. How To Quit Your Multitasking Addiction By Darius Foroux

Are you an addict? Darius Foroux discusses how we are addicted to doing too many things at once, and how it affects our quality of work and life. Learn how to overcome your multi-tasking addiction to make your days more productive.

2. 15 Habits That Will Totally Transform Your Productivity By Stephanie Vozza

From getting rid of distractions to getting organized, read about 15 ways to make your life more productive. View this list of habits to find out what you already do and what you can start doing today.

3. Which Country Has the Most Productive Workers? By Jessica Stillman

The theme for our Top 3 Reads this week is leadership. Everyone plays a part on a team, but is there a natural born leader? Can anyone become one? Explore these articles on leadership in business and in life.

1. 7 Leadership Qualities You May Not Know You Have By Larry Kim

Did you know that sharing information or saying thank you are traits of a good leader? Read about the other five personality traits and see if you have them or can apply them to your leadership skill set.

2. What I learnt from “Turn the ship around!” By Sridhar

Learn why the Leader-Follower method may hinder a business, whereas the Leader-Leader method promotes endurance and resilience. Does your organization allow everyone to be a leader? Read how leadership can empower people to reach their full potential.

3. 5 Ways to Show Leadership at Work By Tom Gimbel