Accepting your role

What is one of the number one characteristics of a winning team? Talent is obviously needed, but is that all?
There are many factors that go into creating a team, but one that is foundational is that each person understands and knows the role they play in the organization’s success.
My 8th grade basketball coach used to tell us, “Accept your role.” Whether we were a starter or practiced to make the starters better, he said accept your role. He knew if I accepted being on the practice squad to make...