Of all the things I have done, the most vital is coordinating the talents of those who work for us and pointing them towards a certain goal.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Success depends on aligning team talents toward a shared objective.
- In plain terms
- Coordinate team skills to reach a goal.
- What can you take from it?
- Align team efforts toward a goal.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you align a team?
- What is the role of a leader?
Another view
Over-coordination can stifle individual creativity and autonomy.
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