The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player: Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants

Unabridged
Author: John C. Maxwell
Narrator: John C. Maxwell
Genres: Business, Management & Leadership
Publisher: Nelson Books
Date: September 2004
Length: 2 hours, 40 minutes
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Formats:
  • CD

Overview

John C. Maxwell takes the pain out of knowing what makes a team tick. If you want to have a better team, you have to develop better players.

The qualities Maxwell teaches quickly take you to the heart of teamwork. Anybody can understand them and apply them -- whether at home, on the job, at church, or on the ball field. If you learn the seventeen essential qualities of a team player, you can become the kind of person every team wants. If everyone on your team does it, there will be no holding you back.

Reviews (1)

Mile Wide and and Inch Deep

Written by Robb Odom on November 15th, 2007

  • Book Rating: 2/5

A quick, very high-level, look at the characteristics of a good team player. Interesting, but with no surprises and not nearly enough depth. Perhaps the book adds depth to this superficial listen.

Author Details

Author Details

Maxwell, John C.

As a cutting-edge entrepreneur, best-selling author, and dynamic speaker, Dr. John C. Maxwell has cultivated an extensive following among the most highly respected and influential business leaders across the globe. Reaching more than 350,000 people a year through speaking engagements alone, and over a million through resources, Dr. Maxwell is committed to developing leaders of excellence and integrity by providing the finest resources and training for personal and professional growth.

His philosophy that "everything rises and falls on leadership" motivates every endeavor to help individuals reach their highest potential, both in the home office and abroad through conferences, books, and audio and video resources. His passion has quickly caught on, and he has communicated his leadership principles to Fortune 500 companies, the United States Military Academy at West Point, and sports organizations such as the NCAA, the NBA, and the NFL.

John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 12 million books. His organizations have trained more than one million leaders worldwide. Dr. Maxwell is the founder of Injoy Stewardship Services and EQUIP. Every year he speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and organizations as diverse as the United States Military Academy at West Point and the National Football League. A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Business Week best-selling author, Maxwell was one of 25 authors named to Amazon.com's 10th Anniversary Hall of Fame. Two of his books, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and Developing the Leader Within You, have each sold over a million copies.