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Some people think that competition at work, at school and in daily life is a good thing. Others believe that we should try to cooperate more, rather than competing against each other.

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Nowadays, there are too many stuff that we can do alone or with a team. Some people
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 that competition at
work
, at school or in daily life is
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 good thing.
Whereas
, others think, you must cooperate more to reach
a great results
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. On the one hand, competition at
work
 has quite a lot of benefits.
Firstly
, in
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a competetive
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competetive
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competitive
situation
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 both sides do their best.
Thus
, it can improve their own skills and productivity at
work
.
For instance
,
while
 you are trying to
make
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 a better job than your opponent, you learn much new information and receive a valuable experience.
That is
 why,
such
 type of
work
 could bring much profit.
On the other hand
, the other point of view depicts that we should cooperate more, rather than competing against each other. Basically, it has some crucial
advntages
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advantages
 and
opportunites
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opportunities
 in your
work
. The first thing is that cooperation can create a huge community.
According to
 the
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 "So many men, so many minds", you might
will
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have more
opportunites
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opportunities
 to create some
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 projects with a team. The second most important reason is mental health. Usually, it is more comfortable to
work
 in a team, rather
in
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competetive
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competitive
 conditions. Ultimately, both sides have extremely crucial benefits and drawbacks. Summarizing all the provided facts, I could not say which way is the most appropriate. To my mind, it depends on the tasks that you need to complete. So, for ordinary tasks in our routine, it is better to have a balanced working process.
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  • excel
  • outperform
  • advancements
  • academic standards
  • work ethic
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  • anxiety
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