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    ion by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

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    When competition is good –

    * Raises the level of play across an entire team

    * Can build teamwork when team members help each other be successful

    * Can be effective when rewards are given out fairly

    When competition isn't so good –

    * Can be divisive when a manager uses competition as a means of humiliating other team members

    * Can be unhealthy when rewards for outstanding performance are too scarce – there are too few rewards for too many people

    * Can be counter-productive when team members view competition as win-lose

    Best practices for both encouraging and discouraging competition –

    * Create a “Help others be successful” reward, where team members are rewarded based on innovative ways they have helped a teamate be more successful on a project or task.

    * Post team results on a visibility board or website for the entire team to see. Just make sure there is a level playing field and that each team member has an equal opportunity to compete.

    * Do not reward competition by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

    *

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    * Can be effective when rewards are given out fairly

    When competition isn't so good –

    * Can be divisive when a manager uses competition as a means of humiliating other team members

    * Can be unhealthy when rewards for outstanding performance are too scarce – there are too few rewards for too many people

    * Can be counter-productive when team members view competition as win-lose

    Best practices for both encouraging and discouraging competition –

    * Create a “Help others be successful” reward, where team members are rewarded based on innovative ways they have helped a teamate be more successful on a project or task.

    * Post team results on a visibility board or website for the entire team to see. Just make sure there is a level playing field and that each team member has an equal opportunity to compete.

    * Do not reward competition by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

    *

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    oo scarce – there are too few rewards for too many people

    * Can be counter-productive when team members view competition as win-lose

    Best practices for both encouraging and discouraging competition –

    * Create a “Help others be successful” reward, where team members are rewarded based on innovative ways they have helped a teamate be more successful on a project or task.

    * Post team results on a visibility board or website for the entire team to see. Just make sure there is a level playing field and that each team member has an equal opportunity to compete.

    * Do not reward competition by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

    *

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    novative ways they have helped a teamate be more successful on a project or task.

    * Post team results on a visibility board or website for the entire team to see. Just make sure there is a level playing field and that each team member has an equal opportunity to compete.

    * Do not reward competition by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

    *

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    ion by taking something away from someone else. Make the reward additive, not subtractive.

    * Do not reward (better yet admonish) win-lose competition where someone wins at another’s expense.

    * Provide opportunity for the entire team to share in a reward if everyone meets a specific goal

    * Never compare one employee or team to another, it’s similar to a parent saying “Why can’t you be like your brother Jeffy?”

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