An Effective Team Player Quality:
Exhibits Flexibility
Flexibility
An effective team player is someone who exhibits flexibility. They adapt to ever-changing situations. They are firm in their thoughts yet open to what others have to offer. They are able to consider different viewpoints and are very open-minded. A flexible team player doesn't criticize or get stressed because of changing conditions.
Little Kids Working Together
A good foundation for an effective team player starts at a very young age.
School Children Working Together
It continues on throughout your whole education.
Adults Working Together
You even use effective team player qualities, like flexibility, when you're an adult.