Teamwork
is the ability to successfully build & maintain collaborative relationships to work effectively together as a team through shared responsibility, respect, & empathy to complete a shared goal for a common good.
Am I a good listener to others on my team?
Am I willing to help other members with their work even if it makes more work for me?
Am I comfortable sharing my point of view in a team setting?
Listen carefully to others, taking time to understand and ask appropriate questions without interrupting.
Effectively manage conflict, interact with and respect diverse personalities, and meet ambiguity with resilience.
TEAMWORK is one of three career readiness competencies that scores the highest proficiency
ratings from employers - 3.84 on a scale of 1 to 5. Employers also rate TEAMWORK as the 3rd most important career readiness competency for recent college graduates.
All quoted statistics and definitions were taken from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and the Job Outlook 2023