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Measureless Mudita

Measureless Mudita

People often ask me what is the most outward sign to predict if someone you’re observing is a good teammate. My answer is measureless Mudita. Watch how they respond to others’ success. Over the course of the last month and a half, I’ve spent a fair amount of time...
They’re Solid

They’re Solid

Sometimes I glance at my watch to check the time and notice all the scratches on its face and the fading color of its band. In these moments, I cannot help but wonder if it’s time for me to get a new watch. As I ponder this question, Eric Church’s song “Solid”...
A Teammate of Many Colors

A Teammate of Many Colors

I spent last week vacationing at a remote log cabin in the Smoky Mountains with twenty members of my extended family. It was a wonderful experience, filled with many lasting memories. But it was also an exercise in being a good teammate. Anyone one who has ever gone...
If You Fill the Void

If You Fill the Void

Summer blockbuster season is upon us. Since the late 1940s, Hollywood studios have used their biggest stars and most promising scripts to lure audiences into the cinema and away from other competing summertime activities. People have a propensity to go to the movies...
10 Things Good Teammates Need to Remember

10 Things Good Teammates Need to Remember

Yesterday, Americans observed Memorial Day. While to many this holiday marks the unofficial start to summer, its true purpose is for us to pause, honor, and remember military personnel who died while serving in their country. When you’re a good teammate, you serve the...

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