"You can take a team of absolute all-stars in terms of their native abilities, but if they are not working together, they are much less effective than a team where there is less native ability but a higher degree of teamwork and cohesion."
- Stewart ButterfieldThe creator of Flickr and Slack Technologies, Stewart Butterfield, frequently offers his thoughts on what makes teams work well together. One of his well-known quotes centers on the notion that success cannot be ensured by assembling a team of exceptionally gifted people. He compares it to assemblin…