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Be a Better Team by Friday: A Playbook for High-Performance Business Leaders
Justin Follin
David Butlein Greenspan
Be a Better Team by Friday is a visionary, how-to guide for CEOs, top leaders, and team managers committed to achieving massive gains.
As your company's growth accelerates, the heat turns up, and teams break down. It gets harder to work together when things get tough. This book reveals the surprisingly simple skills required to get your team to the top. Fast.
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The Bonfire Moment: Bring Your Team Together to Solve the Hardest Problems Startups Face
Martin Gonzalez
Joshua Yellin
Unique insights from pioneers of Google’s Startup Accelerator on why building teams is harder than building tech—and a proven way to develop a strong, resilient and effective team.
The Bonfire Moment has proven effective with hundreds of teams of all sizes around the world—from the smallest startups to large organizations—significantly improving their cohesion, focus and effectiveness. Now this book will teach leaders the principles behind The Bonfire Moment and how to run the workshop on their own. It's ideal for anyone who needs to build an extraordinary team to achieve big goals.
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Weathering the storm: A guide to building resilient teams
Julian Roberts
This book is helping leaders create stronger, more adaptable teams in today's volatile business landscape. This book empowers leaders and team members to develop a clear sense of purpose, implement resilient processes, foster psychological safety, cultivate authentic leadership, embrace diversity, and build connectivity in remote/hybrid environments. By applying these principles, readers can navigate uncertainties, overcome obstacles, and emerge stronger from adversity. The book's practical strategies help teams improve performance, increase innovation, and maintain well-being in high-pressure situations. Ultimately, it's helping leaders create more successful, resilient organisations that can thrive in any business climate.
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The Purpose Playbook: The definitive guide to building your team’s Purpose, Vision, Tenets, & Values
Jeff Hilimire
Teresa Caro, Megan Barney
Everyone knows that the “right kind” of team includes a clear purpose, clear vision, clear objectives, clear roles, and mutual trust. However, establishing this is easier said than done—especially in today’s ad hoc and asynchronous work culture. So where do leaders of teams or organizations who aim to drive high performance begin? The Purpose Playbook, a companion guide to the Turnaround Leadership Series, is designed to help teams and businesses alike to develop Purpose-driven leadership. The methodology and corresponding activities to help teams uncover and craft their Purpose, Vision, Tenets, & Values (PVTV), leveraging Jeff Hilimire’s proprietary leadership concept. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or a facilitator, this playbook is designed to help you navigate the meaningful journey of shaping a culture that’s rooted in purpose and clear vision. Part narrative, part roadmap, part execution, The Purpose Playbook uniquely helps leaders and teams picture themselves going through
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Brilliant Leadership: Patterns for Creating High-Impact Teams
Suzanne Martin
Brilliant leaderships offers up stories and ideas to help teams and leaders grow. At the end of each chapter there are questions and exercises leaders can do to work on the topic covered. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, you will find valuable insights and practical advice to become a more effective—a more brilliant—leader!