When unproductive meetings occur regularly , managers with demanding schedules begin to believe that their primary goal is to get out of the meeting rather than to get the most out of it ( Michaels , 1989 ) . Yet planning and conducting ...
Bring mutual clarity to the table, boost the contribution of every team member, and get successful results. “If you are leading a team – or plan to anytime soon – you’ll want to keep this book close at hand.” — From the Foreword ...
Exercises and worksheets, questionnaires and assessment techniques, problem-solving guidelines and troubleshooting tips make this book immediately practical and valuable to team members, managers, consultants, and leaders.
In this landmark work he is insightful, entertaining and practical as he helps teams, team leaders, and consultants improve team performance by making it visual." —Allan Drexler Quality Team Performance "David is a pioneer in the field of ...
"In The Big Book of Tools for Collaborative Teams in a PLC at Work, author William M. Ferriter provides educators with a collection of tools and resources designed to strengthen the practice of collaborative teams.
"Here is everything you need for a successful team-building session—all between two covers! Thank you, thank you, for putting them all in one place—and giving me fresh ideas as well." —Julie O'Mara, president, O'Mara and Associates
Introduced here are the STREAM Tools—Scientific and Technical wRiting, Editing, And file Management Tools—which unlock your collaborators' potential and addresses team dynamics, separation of duties, and workflow.
Written by teams experts Ray Aldag and Loren Kuzuhara, this book provides students with both a firm grounding in the key concepts of the field and the practical tools to become successful team managers and members.
This third edition of the best-selling resource Mastering Virtual Teams offers a toolkit for leaders and members of virtual teams.
The aim was to publish a yearbook to reflect progress in "ferro-concrete" structures until - as the book's first editor, Fritz von Emperger (1862-1942), expressed it - the "tempestuous development" in this form of construction came to an ...
These four questions guide readers into fleshing out a simple, yet sophisticated, mental workbench called "the Logical Framework" - a Systems Thinking paradigm that lays out one's own project strategy in an easily accessible, interactive ...