Looking to build a cohesive, productive team? The book The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues by Patrick Lencioni is a business fable that explores the essential qualities that make an effective team member. The ideal team member is humble, hungry, and smart: a deficiency in one area can undermine the effectiveness of a team member and, consequently, the team.
Read more about these qualities and how to hire for them.