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Building strong, effective school teams

Friday, July 11, 2025 | 330 Views |

I just cannot resist the temptation of prefacing the subject of building strong and effective school teams with a story telling.

The setting was the University of Botswana in the 1990s. Perhaps due to the passage of time, I just have no recollection of the exact academic year it was.

The Student Representative Council (SRC) convened a general assembly of students to moot the idea of boycotting intervarsity games. Several factors were advanced as to why everyone should rally behind the call to boycott the games.

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