Overview
There are so many ways a team can go wrong. Does your team makedecisions so slowly that nothing ever gets done, or does it go toofast and miss critical issues that come back to bite you later?Does your team bicker endlessly or smile and nod while avoiding thetough issues? Too often, team dysfunction leads to abysmalproductivity and zero innovation for your organization, as well asmisery and wasted time for you. Most team members sit and wait,feeling trapped in a team that just isn't working. You First:Inspire Your Team to Grow Up, Get Along, and Get Stuff Donepresents a radical new idea: you can change your team. Author LianeDavey shows how you, from any seat at the table, even withoutsupport from your colleagues or your team leader, can transformeven a toxic team. It starts with living up to fiveresponsibilities that will change the workings of even the mostdysfunctional team.
- Addresses the five most common ways your team can becometoxic
- Gives you a diagnostic to see if your team is at risk
- Doles out practical suggestions to deal with the crisis in theshort-term
- Instructs you on how to disrupt the patterns that leave you inan endless cycle of dysfunction
- Replaces those patterns with positive interactions and evenproductive conflict
- Gives you the right words to say to change your team for thebetter—starting today
- Written by Liane Davey, PhD, a highly sought-after consultantand Principal of Knightsbridge Leadership Solutions and the VicePresident of Global Solutions and Team Effectiveness
Designed for front line employees, middle managers, executives,or anyone who works regularly in teams, You First will helpyou figure out how to make your team happier, healthier, and moreproductive.
This book title, You First (Inspire Your Team to Grow Up, Get Along, and Get Stuff Done), ISBN: 9781118636701, by Liane Davey, published by Wiley (September 23, 2013) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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