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What does it mean?
Rhythm and coordination guide collective effort in movement.
In plain terms
Working together needs a steady shared pace.
What can you take from it?
Use rhythm to align group effort.

Where it applies

  • teamwork
  • physical labor

Putting it to work

  • establish a beat
  • coordinate actions

Questions to consider

  • What rhythm helps your team move together?

Another view

Too much focus on rhythm can ignore results.

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