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5 Reasons Your Team Keeps Dropping the Ball, and How to Address ThemIf team members are consistently making mistakes or falling short of expectations, take a hard look at your organizational structure, including how employees communicate.

ByJohn Boitnott

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Muhammad Ali, Tom Brady, Babe Ruth and Michael Jordan are some of the greatest professional athletes the world has ever known, but even these legends occasionally dropped the ball (as it were). It's only natural, then, that your team members will occasionally do the same.

Even the best employees will occasionally miss out on an opportunity to deliver, but, of course, it's especially concerning formanagementwhen theykeepdropping the ball and impact organizational growth in the process.

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