Real Dream Teams: Seven Practices Used by World-Class Team Leaders to Achieve Extraordinary Results

ISBN-13: 9781574440065 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 208 str.

Robert Fisher; Bob Fisher; Bo Thomas

Opis

This work provides information in the form of seven practices to help people achieve desired results as team leaders.

Recenzje

"The Real Dream Teams is a real gem."
-Bristol Voss, Journal of Business Strategy, May/June 1996

Spis treści

IntroductionWhy Teams?The New Environment Competitiveness Self-Centeredness High Expectations Accelerating Change Increased InterdependenceTeams Tackle the New EnvironmentBest Team ExperienceThe Real Dream Team LeadersSelection of Twelve Real Dream Team LeadersThe Seven Practices of Real Dream Teams Commitment to a Clear Mission Mutual Support and Encouragement Clearly Defined Roles Win-Win Cooperation Individual Competency Empowering Communication Winning AttitudeThe Seven Practices Template"Is What You're Doing Important?"Practice #1: Commitment To A Clear MissionCreating a Clear Sense of MissionThe Mission StatementThe Tyson Foods Mission StatementThe Process of Developing MissionIs What You're Doing Important?"A Turtle On A Fencepost"Practice #2: Mutual Support, Respect, And Encouragement"None Of Us Is As Good As All Of Us"Practice #3: Clearly Defined And Accepted RolesStrength Through DiversityPersonal Style DiversityMore Diversity: Organizational ApplicationsStars and UnderstudiesHow Successful Leaders Utilize RolesClear Role DefinitionRole Clarification and NegotiationThe "Litmus Test" for Clear Roles100% Responsibility and Empowerment"Let's Win Championships"Practice #4: Win-Win CooperationThe Potential for Win-Win"We Have Met the Enemy"Getting from Win-Lose to Win-WinThe Reality of ConflictLearning About Win-Win CooperationAligning Systems with the Cooperative PhilosophyTaking Win-Win to the Top of the World"Whose Rope Are You Willing To Hook Into?Practice #5: Individual CompetencyHard WorkFocus on the FundamentalsRecruitment and Selection of the Most Capable PeopleKnow Your Limits"Just Getting Together And Talking"Practice #6: Empowering CommunicationEmpowermentPracticing Empowering CommunicationAre You Willing to Listen to Me?Are You Willing to Share Information?Are You Willing to Include Me in Decisions that Affect Me?Show-TimePost Cereals: Jonesboro, Arkansas"Respect Without Fear"Practice #7: Winning AttitudeAttitude Is EverythingOvercoming AdversityThoughts that KillCourage that Defeats FearChange Your Thoughts-Change Your LifeFrom Seven Concepts To Seven Practices: Putting Teamwork Into ActionFrom Concepts to Practices to Patterns of BehaviorChange ProcessThe Fabric of TeamworkDeveloping PracticesExamples of Teams that WorkYour Search for a Better WayBibliographyIndex

O autorze

Robert Fisher (Author) , Bo Thomas (Author)