It is not enough for members of a team to be skilled; they must also be engaged and motivated to perform.Motivation gains increased when people worked with several different partners and significantly increased when they were in the physical presence of a coworker.

Motivation Gains

Increases in an individual’s drive or enthusiasm towards accomplishing tasks, often due to positive group dynamics or personal incentives.

Engaged

refers to being actively involved or interested in a task or activity.

Physical Presence

Being physically located in a particular place or environment, as opposed to being there virtually or in thought only.