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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Team Building

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Team Building

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork

Everyone who works with people is realizing that the old autocratic method of leadership simply doesn't work. The way to win is to build a great team. John C. Maxwell has been teaching the benefits of leadership and team building for years. Now he tackles the importance of teamwork head on, writing about teamwork being necessary for every kind of leader, and showing how team building can improve every area of... (more)

Handling Difficult People: What to Do When People Push Your Buttons

Handling Difficult People: What to Do When People Push Your Buttons

by John Sims Townsend

Let's face it, hard as we try, none of us can avoid contact with difficult people. Some people just seem to savor unnecessary and unhealthy conflict; they don't seem to be happy unless they are driving those around them crazy. Best-selling author and noted relationship expert, Dr. John Townsend, helps us better understand what makes "button pushers" act the way they do-and why they want to elicit a negative... (more)

Team Fitness : A How-To Manual for Building a Winning Work Team(H0825)

Team Fitness : A How-To Manual for Building a Winning Work Team(H0825)

by Meg Hartzler

Organizational work teams--like sports teams--require conditioning, motivation, and a cooperative spirit in order to accomplish their goals. Team Fitness provides a healthy dose of training techniques and approaches that any team, at any level, can use to grow stronger and more productive. This guide is ideal for anyone wanting to organize a work team or boost team performance.

The Radical Team Handbook: Harnessing the Power of Team Learning for Breakthrough Results

The Radical Team Handbook: Harnessing the Power of Team Learning for Breakthrough Results

by John C. Redding

The problems they face are more complex than ever. The pressure to deliver the right solutions more intense. So how do teams in today's rapid-fire business environment keep up? According to John Redding, today's teams need a new approach to achieving their goals-a radical approach. And he should know. Redding, after all, headed a five-year research project, the result of which was the radical teamwork method,... (more)

FYI, for teams: Based on the team architect (The leadership architect suite)Cara Capretta Raymond

FYI, for teams: Based on the team architect (The leadership architect suite)

by Cara Capretta Raymond

Team Building: An Exercise in Leadership (Better Management Skills)

Team Building: An Exercise in Leadership (Better Management Skills)

by Robert B. Maddux

Team building is an essential skill for today's managers. The ability of staff to perform as a team as well as on an individual level is vitally important for the good of the department, as well as that of the whole organisation. In order to build a cohesive team that is motivated towards common goals, managers need to develop a positive attitude and adopt a structured approach to leadership. Managers who adopt... (more)

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