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TEAM SPIRIT

Team spirit is the key to success. Team spirit plays an important role both in
personal and professional life. Team spirit is the feeling of pride and loyalty that
exists among the members of a team and that makes them want their team to

do well or to be the best. A proverb is established like that, “Coming together ia a
beginning, Keeping together is a progress, Worker together is success”.

IMPORTANCE OF TEAM SPIRIT

1. All the members are responsible for getting success of a work.

2. Team spirit has a faster pace than an individual work.

3. Cultivating team spirit helps improve the chemistry of a group and increase
possibility of success.

4. Features- multiple characteristics, unity, positive reinforcement, focus and
sence of urgency in obtaining a specific goal.

5. Misconception – Without team spirit and visible support no achievement can
happen.

6. Benefits- Team spirit improves the ability of individuals to work together
and boosts morale.

CHARECTERISTICS OF TEAM SPIRIT

1. Sense of Purpose: Team spirit is essential to achieve a clear, special goal
need sense of purpose

2. Competency: All team should consist of members who are capable of
contributing to the achievement of the goal.

3. Cooperative spirit: All members need to work together to achieve the
specific goal.

4. Playing by rules: Team should also have a set of rules that determines its
operating procedures.

5. Accountability: Team must ultimately be held accountable as a whole for
their failure as well as their success.

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