How I Turn a Pain into a Party – Tough Teaming

Are you a part of a team? In one way or another – unless you are living under a rock – you are probably teaming.

Co-parenting is teaming.
Marriage is teaming.
Growing a business is teaming.
Christianity is teaming.

A good team is comprised of various styles, preferences and skills. The most challenging part of teaming is deal with different personalities. Differences in opinions can cause a team to quickly crumble.

There is a secret glue which will hold the toughest tempers together – CELEBRATION.

Whether you’re leading the team or an invaluable contributor, learn to celebrate your teammates.

There is something to celebrate in everyone – even the most antagonistic or arrogant of individuals. If someone on your team appears to be a trouble-maker, maybe just have to find the winning formula to glorify their strengths. Throwing them their own personal party can create the atmosphere of comfort their need to truly thrive versus being a threat.

Celebrate different personalities:
Lionize the introvert.
Laud the loud-mouth.
Exalt the over-analyzer.
Carouse the aggressor.
Bless the leader.
Revere the researcher.
Commend the know-it-all.

We all deserve to be celebrated – for our strengthens and our weaknesses.

How do you solve your biggest problems when teaming?