Give me a "C" for teamwork

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"We all want our staff members to work together as a team, but it's hard to ask this of your staff unless they know the steps to take," says Julia Culbreth, the practice manager at Jefferson Animal Hospital in Louisville, Ky.

"We all want our staff members to work together as a team, but it's hard to ask this of your staff unless they know the steps to take," says Julia Culbreth, the practice manager at Jefferson Animal Hospital in Louisville, Ky. "We use this simple definition to explain what we mean by teamwork. Post it around your hospital in a nice frame to provide constant direction and inspiration for your team."

The Five C's of Teamwork

Practice these steps to become a super team member:

Consideration of our clients and fellow teammates

Cooperation with our clients and fellow teammates

Communicate in an open and honest way

Coach and care for our new staff members

Contribute always and in a positive manner

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