Creating Effective Teams: A Guide for Members and Leaders

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Creating Effective Teams: A Guide for Members and Leaders is a practical guide for building and sustaining top performing teams. Based on the author's many years of consulting experience with teams in the public and private sector, the Second Edition describes why teams are important, how they function, and what makes them productive.

New to the Edition:

• Offers necessary tools to help members and leaders work together to achieve high performance
• Enhanced information about the design and management of meetings
• Incorporates real-life examples and questionnaires giving readers the opportunity for self-evaluation

A bestseller in its First Edition, Creating Effective Teams, Second Edition is sure to be a perfect fit for team leaders and members, trainers, managers, consultants, psychologists, military, and educators. Students enrolled in organizational studies, management, human resources, social psychology, education, group studies, leadership, sociology, and communication courses may also benefit from this bestseller.