The Ten Minute Team: 10 Steps to Building High Performing Teams - Second Edition

Thomas Isgar

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A dynamic, fast-paced book demonstrating how team leaders, supervisors, and managers can develop their work groups into high-performing teams. Packed full of how-to information, activities, and ideas, this easy-to-read book will help anyone leading a group achieve team goals. Use it as a team development guide for structured weekly sessions, as a handbook for on-going work with teams, or as a team-building outline.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Clear Purpose: Establish a clear and compelling purpose for the team. Ensure that every team member understands the team's goals, objectives, and expectations.

  2. Shared Vision: Foster a shared vision among team members. Encourage collaboration and alignment around common goals and values to drive collective success.

  3. Effective Communication: Promote open, honest, and effective communication within the team. Encourage active listening, transparency, and clarity in all interactions to enhance understanding and trust.

  4. Role Clarity: Define roles and responsibilities within the team. Clarify each team member's duties, accountabilities, and contributions to avoid confusion and promote accountability.

  5. Trust and Respect: Cultivate a culture of trust and respect among team members. Build strong relationships based on mutual respect, integrity, and reliability to foster collaboration and teamwork.

  6. Continuous Feedback: Provide regular feedback and recognition to team members. Offer constructive feedback to support growth and development, and acknowledge achievements to boost morale and motivation.

  7. Conflict Resolution: Address conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner. Encourage open dialogue, empathy, and compromise to resolve conflicts and strengthen team cohesion.

  8. Empowerment: Empower team members to make decisions and take ownership of their work. Provide autonomy, resources, and support to enable individuals to contribute their best to the team.

  9. Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Encourage innovation, learning, and experimentation to adapt to changing circumstances and drive performance excellence.

  10. Celebrating Success: Celebrate achievements and milestones as a team. Recognize and reward progress and accomplishments to reinforce positive behaviors and motivate team members to sustain high performance.

Language English
ISBN-10 0962346411
ISBN-13 978-0962346415
No of pages 125
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Seluera Press
Published Date 01 Feb 1993

About Author

Author : Thomas Isgar

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