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Aligning team towards a common goal from "summary" of The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder

The process of aligning a team towards a common goal is a complex and delicate task that requires a deep understanding of individual motivations and group dynamics. In "The Soul of a New Machine," Tracy Kidder explores how Tom West, the manager of a team of engineers at Data General, successfully unites his team behind the ambitious goal of creating a groundbreaking new computer. West's approach to aligning his team towards this common goal is characterized by a combination of strategic vision, effective communication, and a deep commitment to fostering a sense of camaraderie among team members. He understands that in order to achieve the desired outcome, each member of the team must feel personally invested in the project and motivated to contribute their best. One of the key strategies that West employs is to create a sense of shared purpose among team members. By articulating a clear and compelling vision for the project, h...
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    The Soul of a New Machine

    Tracy Kidder

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