Author: Schwarz, Roger M 1956-
Publication year: [2013]
Language: English
Call Number HD66 .S39 2013
Media class: Book
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Imprint
ISBN: 9780787988739 0787988731
Extent: xv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description: Organizational psychologist and leadership consultant Roger Schwarz applies his 30+ years of experience working with leadership teams to reveal how leaders can drastically improve results by changing their individual and team mindset. Provides practical guidance to help teams increase decision quality, decrease implementation time, foster innovation, get commitment, reduce costs and increase trust. Outlines 5 core values leadership teams can adopt to exponentially improve results. Schwarz is author of "The Skilled Facilitator" and "The Skilled Facilitator Fieldbook." Get the results you and your team need.
Preface -- How well does your team really work? -- How you and your team get stuck : the unilateral control approach -- Getting unstuck to get results : the mutual learning approach -- Getting the puzzle pieces on the table : mutual learning behaviors 1-4 -- Putting the puzzle together : mutual learning behaviors 5-8 -- Designing for mutual learning -- Dealing with common team challenges -- Becoming a smarter leader -- Becoming a smarter team.