Parents entrust university faculty to educate their children, and parents entrust coaches to espouse the virtues of teamwork, work ethic, and discipline.

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There are a number of ways managers, entrepreneurs and co-workers can integrate the positive effects of teamwork into their work environment.

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You don't just show them the power of their imagination, but you show them the power of discipline and hard work and of teamwork, as well.

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The company chose Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online because of its integration with other Microsoft products, like Office365, and used the switch as an opportunity to refine its approach to work and to teamwork.

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Goldmanites are expected to work from dawn till night and to value teamwork over individual glory.

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The skills they learn in the military, and the maturity they gain from military service, make their work force better skilled and more capable of better teamwork at the entry level on up.

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