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Title: Selfless There is No I in Team


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SelflessThere is No I in Team
  • Anh-Dao Tran
  • Summer Pettus
  • Sarah Schulhof

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Definition
  • Self-less Having, exhibiting, or motivated by no
    concern for oneself unselfish
  • Synonyms
  • Altruistic, Self Sacrificing, Noble, Gallant
  • Antonyms
  • Selfish, Egotistic, Self-centered

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Philip Toosey
  • 1927, at 23, joined the Territorial Army.
  • 1939 called up to active service, WWII.
  • 1942 POW at Tamarkan Camp, Japan.
  • A Senior Officer placed in command of Allied
    POWs.
  • Demanded increased rations, regular working
    hours, and a day off each week for his men.

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Selfless Rewards
  • For Toosey Regularly beaten, forced to stand at
    attention in the hot sun for twelve hours.
  • For His Men Improved conditions, only nine
    prisoners died in ten months.

5
Living Selflessly
  • Were here on earth to do good for others. What
    the others are here for, I dont know. W.H.
    Auden, Poet
  • Be Generous
  • Avoid Internal Politics
  • Display Loyalty
  • Value Interdependence over Independence

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To Become More Selfless
  • Promote someone other than yourself.
  • Take a subordinate role.
  • Give secretly.
  • You have not lived today successfully unless
    youve done something for someone who can never
    repay you. John Bunyan, Writer

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Thanks To
  • Maxwell, John C. The 17 Essential Qualities of a
    Team Player. Thomas Nelson Inc., Nashville, Tenn
    2002.
  • lthttp//www.dictionary.com/selflessgt 17 May 2005.
  • Loyalty fosters unity, and unity breeds team
    success. - Maxwell
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