Alan Stein shares the Glue Guy concept here. We've been fortunate to have a number of "glue" type players over the years, and my current team has several. When every player embraces their role and does it to the best of their abilities, you can have something special.
Here's an excerpt:
Sometimes the glue guy has other names like "dirt dog","lunchpail", or "hard hat". One of our Glue Guys is "The Badger." But whatever they're called, they do the not-so-little things that separate success from failure.
