The importance of trust and communication from "summary" of The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Trust and communication are fundamental aspects of any successful team, especially when faced with challenges as daunting as competing in the Olympics. In "The Boys in the Boat," the author emphasizes the significance of trust and communication within the University of Washington rowing team as they strive for victory.
The members of the rowing team come from diverse backgrounds and have distinct personalities, but they all share a common goal: to win gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. In order to achieve this goal, they must learn to trust one another both on and off the water. Trust is not something that can be demanded; it must be earned through mutual respect and understanding.
Communication plays a crucial role in building trust among team members. Open and honest communication fosters a sense of camaraderie and unity, allowing each rower to feel heard and valued. Without effective com...
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