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Tim Harford: Slow-Motion Multitasking

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The Importance of Team Harmony

British cycling team boss Dave Brailsford says he doesn't care if people don't like each other. In the 1950s, a study found that tribal warfare broke out when boys were separated into two groups at summer camp. What worked was problems that urgently needed to be solved and required cooperation. "What is helpful is to have everyone really focused on the same goal"

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