Traits of Terrific Teams ...

1. Challenge each other
2. Provide mutual inspiration
3. Perform well in a chaotic environment
4. Maintain control despite the extreme pressure
5. Trust each other
6. Respect each other
7. Share a common vision
8. Open to new ideas
9. Have a sense of humor
10. Have integrity
11. Full of energy
12. Team players
13. Honest and direct
14. Calculated risk-takers
15. Get along with others
16. Able to handle pressure
17. Are inspirational
18. Are doers
19. Are competent in their field
20. Are balanced
21. Are experienced
22. Share leadership and ownership of team tasks
23. Communicate continuously
24. Provide performance feedback
25. Most decisions reached by consensus
26. Division of tasks is clear
27. Collaboration is the norm
28. Share learning
29. Listen to each other
30. Comfortable with disagreements
31. Are cohesive
32. Are mutually supportive
33. Coordinate activities
34. Share work expectations
35. Have complementary skills but a collaborate style