4 qualities of a good team player

Portia Arthur

July 31, 2018 7:55 AM

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships- Michael Jordan

Shows commitment to the team

A good team player is

They show up every day with this care and commitment up front. They want to give a good effort, and they want other team members to do the same.

Always reliable

A great team player is a constantly reliable day in and day out, not just some of the time. They always get the job done, meet deadlines, keep their word and provide consistent quality work. They develop positive work relationships with team members and keep the team on track.

Communicates with confidence

Great team players share their ideas with other team players to get the work done. They also give others the opportunity to express their opinions and respect their views. Clear, effective communication done constructively and respectfully is the key to getting heard.

Adapts quickly and easily

Great team players are game changers. They don’t passively sit on the sideline and for things to happen. They take advantage of every opportunity and utilize it effectively.

Portia Arthur