More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 New Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes - Paperback
More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 New Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes - Paperback
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by Brian Miller (Author)
Most managers, supervisors, and team leaders realize the importance of team-building, but just can't seem to find the time in their busy schedules. This book provides the solution!
More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers contains 50 all-new exercises that can be conducted in 15 minutes or less, and which require no special facilities, big expense, or previous training experience. Each activity is presented in just a few short pages with all the relevant information including a list of materials needed, the purpose of the exercise, and handy tips for success, all highlighted for easy reference.
You will find fun and effective activities for:
- building new teams and helping teams with new members
- finding creative ways to work together and solve problems
- increasing and improving communication
- keeping competition healthy and productive within the team
- dealing with change and its effects: anger, fear, frustration
The book also includes special guidance for "virtual teams," whose members are in different locations but must work as a unit. For anyone charged with the task of bringing teams together, More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers is the answer.
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If you're like most managers, you probably don't have the luxury of running complicated, time-consuming team-building activities--yet you realize how important it is to get your people working together effectively. Building on the bestselling original, More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers gives you 50 all-new exercises that can be conducted in 15 minutes or less, and which require no special facilities, big expense, or previous training experience. The book presents each activity in just a few short pages with all the relevant information including a list of materials needed, the purpose of the exercise, and handy tips for success, all highlighted for easy reference. This practical, results-oriented book contains fun and effective activities for:
- building new teams and helping teams with new members - finding creative ways to work together and solve problems - increasing and improving communication - keeping competition healthy and productive within the team - dealing with change and its effects: anger, fear, frustration - and more. Packed with proven ideas for getting the most from your team--and including special guidance for "virtual teams," whose members are in different locations but must work as a unit--this book is the answer for anyone who wants to make a team stronger...and not waste any time doing it. Praise for Brian Cole Miller's Previous Books Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers ..".an excellent primer on how to conduct and debrief his well-designed activities." --Training Media Review "I recommend Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers because the activities are fun, challenging, and easily implemented." --The Facilitator Keeping Employees Accountable for Results "Keeping Employees Accountable for Results is an excellent tool for doing just that." --Accounting Today Brian Cole Miller is the principal of Working Solutions, Inc., a management training and consulting firm whose clients include DuPont, Nationwide Insurance, and VIS. He is the author of Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers and Keeping Employees Accountable for Results. He lives in Dublin, Ohio.Author Biography
Brian Cole Miller (Dublin, OH) is the principal of Working Solutions, Inc., a management training and consulting firm whose clients include FranklinCovey, Nationwide Insurance, and the UPS Store. He is the author of the best-selling Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers (0-8144-7201-X) and Keeping Employees Accountable for Results (0-8144-7320-2).