{"id":14271,"date":"2018-06-12T13:24:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T11:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zenkit.com\/?p=14271"},"modified":"2023-07-13T14:46:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:46:47","slug":"what-the-world-cup-can-teach-project-teams-about-teamwork-and-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenkit.com\/en\/blog\/what-the-world-cup-can-teach-project-teams-about-teamwork-and-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"The World Cup: Teamwork and Collaboration for Project Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here at\u00a0Zenkit<\/a>, we\u2019ve written a fair bit about\u00a0teamwork<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0collaboration<\/a>. But, since it\u2019s T-minus two days until the world is ablaze with World Cup mania, it only made sense that we find some sort of correlation between football and project management.<\/p>\n

So, I present to you, the lessons project teams can learn from football\u2019s ultimate tournament.<\/p>\n

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Teamwork and Collaboration Definition<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Teamwork and collaboration are always closely associated with one another, and while the outcome of both often produces the same measurable result, they don\u2019t exactly mean the same thing.<\/p>\n

Teamwork<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<\/em>is best described as the process of working collaboratively with a group of people in order to achieve a goal. With\u00a0direction from a group leader<\/a>, each individual has their own roles and responsibilities to carry out that will eventuate in the end result.<\/p>\n\r\n