TEAMS in the workplace

TEAMS in the workplace

 
Results Without Authority Kendrick, Tom AMACOM , 2012 Leadership

Managing projects with sanctioned leadership authority can be challenging. In Results Without Authority, Tom Kendrick provides a detailed guide to help leaders gain and maintain control throughout a...

 
 
Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go Kaye, Beverly | Giulioni, Julie Winkle Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2012 Leadership Development

In Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go, authors Beverly Kaye and Julie Winkle Giulioni examine the benefits of and methods for addressing the career development imperative with employees. In today’s...

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Positive Intelligence Chamine, Shirzad Greenleaf Book Group Press, LLC , 2012 Productivity, Teams

We spend much of our lives like Sisyphus, the king who was doomed forever to push a huge boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down. Unlike Sisyphus, however, our punishment is self-inflicted. In Positive...

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The Secret of Teams Miller, Mark Berret-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Teams

In The Secret of Teams, Mark Miller examines what makes high-performance teams so effective. This engaging business parable follows the continuing story of Debbie Brewster (the heroine from Miller’s...

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Project Management for Non-Project Managers Ferraro, Jack AMACOM , 2012 Leadership, Management

According to a 2009 study by the Standish Group, only 32 percent of all projects launched by American businesses succeed, while 44 percent are “challenged,” meaning they run over budget or deliver products or services...

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Leading with Emotional Intelligence Nadler, Reldan S. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2011 Communication, Leadership, Relationships

In Leading with Emotional Intelligence, Reldan S. Nadler presents a handbook filled with real-life examples and step-by-step strategies to raise Emotional Intelligence and help leaders coach their...

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The Rowers' Code Krichko, Marilyn The Career Press, Inc. , 2011 Teams

The Rowers’ Code by Marilyn Krichko with Jane Rollinson tells the story of what it takes to build a great team. This business parable follows a team of eight people with a new manager as they...

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Virtual Teamwork Ubell , Robert (editor) John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Teams, Technology

Over the past 20 years, Internet-based online learning has grown from a rudimentary tool to a routine part of business operations. Today, virtual teams give businesspeople across the globe uninterrupted access to...

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10 Steps to Be a Successful Manager Haneberg, Lisa ASTD Press , 2007 Management

Successful businesses rely on great managers. Effective management practices enable organizations to identify new opportunities, execute strategies successfully, and complete projects on time and on budget. However,...

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Make Work Great Muzio, Ed McGraw-Hill , 2010 Leadership, Relationships, Teams

In Make Work Great, Ed Muzio outlines a strategy for creating and growing cultural change in the workplace. Whether one is a manager or an individual contributor, Muzio’s book serves as a blueprint for...

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