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Author Benfield, Kevin, BA.

Title Create a winning team : a practical guide to successful teamworking / Kevin Benfield.

Publication Info. London : Teach Yourself, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Book title; Contents; Meet the author; In one minute; 1 You and teamwork; Who is this book for?; What you will learn; List of teams; 2 What teams do; What is a team?; Why work as a team?; When, how and why are teams effective?; What is the right size for a team?; 3 How to become a successful team leader; What is leadership and why is a team leader needed?; What does it take to be a new team leader?; What style of team leadership?; How to be assertive and deal with difficult people; 4 How to create a balanced team; Why is a balanced team important?; Identify the types within your team.
Use the available tools to helpAssign people to the right roles; 5 How to work as a team; What team are you in?; How well do virtual teams and self-managed teams work?; How do teams develop?; How to think together as a team; 6 How to help your team succeed; What does success feel like?; What does failure feel like?; Set objectives and focus on the outcomes; Motivate the team; Recognize great performers; 7 How to improve your teamwork skills; What skills do you need?; Listen and communicate better; Build trust and learn to plan; Adding extra skills; 8 How to develop your team.
Maximize the team's potentialHow to develop yourself; Team-building activities; Does team building work?; 9 How to find the right way to talk to your team; What's the best way to get the message across?; How to hold successful meetings and brief the team; How to write effective e-mails; How to use one-on-one communication; 10 How to create a winning team; What have you done?; Facing up to the challenges -- solutions; 'How well do you work as a team?' assessment; You can create your own winning team; Postscript: a letter from the author to team leaders; Taking it further; Index; A; B; C; D; E.
FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Summary As a team leader, do you believe you can make a real difference to the performance of your team. If you do, this book is a practical and commonsense guide to successful team working that will help you do just that.
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Subject Teams in the workplace.
Teams in the workplace.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Paperback 9781444139396
ISBN 1444139401
9781444139402