This is not because it is each individual merely works to support the other members of the team toward a common goal but rather, Jackson used this methodology as a means to help individuals find their sense of purpose. Jackson recounts the 1993 retirement of Michael Jordan and the need to incorporate new players into an already talented team by helping each to “find a role for themselves that played to their strengths” rather than those of Michael (Jackson & Delehanty, 2014, p.138). As the authors point out, just as it is important to draw a group together to focus on their individual success, each individual must also be able to focus on their “individual growth” (Jackson & Delehanty, 2014,
This is not because it is each individual merely works to support the other members of the team toward a common goal but rather, Jackson used this methodology as a means to help individuals find their sense of purpose. Jackson recounts the 1993 retirement of Michael Jordan and the need to incorporate new players into an already talented team by helping each to “find a role for themselves that played to their strengths” rather than those of Michael (Jackson & Delehanty, 2014, p.138). As the authors point out, just as it is important to draw a group together to focus on their individual success, each individual must also be able to focus on their “individual growth” (Jackson & Delehanty, 2014,