How to be a Better Teambuilder

If you're responsible for building a high-performing team, the quality of your teambuilding skills is the key to success, This book will enable you to transform these skills. Core aspects covered are how to:

• develop effective questioning and listening skills in all team-members
• motivate each team-member
• release the creative power of the team
• align the needs of the individual to those of the team and the task
• develop an environment of humour, challenge and support

Complete with a personal action plan, this book will ensure that you build a team that meets its goals every time.

1. Voyage of Discovery
• Introduction
• The immature group
• The effective team
• Key themes
• Case Study
2. The Effective Team
• Introduction
• Why build a team?
• What does an effective team look like?
• What are the barriers?
• Practical exercise
3. Promoting Discovery
• Introduction
• Promoting discovery
• Creative thinking
4. How Groups Behave
• Introduction
• Levels of individual development
• Impact on behaviour
• Stages of team development
• Interaction of individuals, group and task
• Impact of ETB
5. The Team Mix
• Introduction
• Practical use
6. The Power of Process
• Introduction
• Promote Discovery
• Create a team vision
• Complete a team task
• Run a successful meeting
• Build a team
• Conclusion
7. Dealing with Change
• Introduction
• Reaction curve
• Discovering the impact of change
• All the changes
• Questioning assumptions: some answers
8. Review
• Action

Yet another How book. Skip it.