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        the synergy within the team creates even higher performance lev-
        els than would be achieved by individual team members alone; cre-
        ating a vibrant sense of esprit de corps; recognizing and celebrating
        both individual and team milestones and successes; and fostering
        a culture of innovative problem solving, continuous learning, and
        well-calibrated risk taking.

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        Component 7: Assuring Quality Products and Services
        This means creating a quality-focused culture in which everyone
        strives for excellence; identifying, designing, and delivering prod-
        ucts and services in accordance with customer needs and, at the
        same time, working collaboratively with customers to help them
        understand when their requests are not realistic; setting up mul-
        tiple feedback channels between the team and its customers, ven-
        dors, suppliers, and distributors; and building quality and
        improvement into every aspect of the team’s products, services,
        and ways of working together.

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        Enneagram Dimensions of Lead
        High-Performing Teams

        Enneagram Style Ones


        Enneagram Style Ones create teams that focus on
        producing the highest-quality products and serv-
        ices. Their high standards apply to the team’s ulti-
        mate goals as well as to the team’s ongoing work
        products. For example, One leaders find typos,
        poor grammar, incorrect information, lack of
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