Dream Teams

Dream Teams

By Shane Snow

Working Together Without Falling Apart. Penguin, 2018.

13 min read12 chapters

Summary of Dream Teams book by Shane Snow

A fascinating look into why some teams fail and some succeed, plus how to build a winning team using insights from some of the most influential and interesting teams in history.

Chapters in Dream Teams book summary

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What do you get from this book? How to build effective dream teams with real world examples

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Diversity is important for any business—but perhaps not in the way that you might think

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Controlled conflict and examining the opposite argument can lead to long-term success

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You can engage in exposure therapy through teams, forming ingroups and overcoming fears

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Provocateurs can bring extreme perspectives and encourage change with their unique outlooks

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Are all ideas worth something, even the bad ones? It’s possible they can be

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You can achieve unity through the use of superordinate goals that lead to mutual differentiation

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Encourage the flexibility of ideas and diversity of experiences to gain intellectual humility

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The power of storytelling enables us to see others in completely different lights, strengthening our teams

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Who should read Dream Teams book

  • Entrepreneurs
  • professionals

About the author of Dream Teams

Shane Snow

Shane Snow

Shane Snow is an entrepreneur, award-winning author, and self-proclaimed explorer. His key areas of focus are innovation and teamwork, with Dream Teams being his most successful business book so far. Through his fascination with human behavior, Shane has developed an international speaking career and portfolio of journalistic work.

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