| Description |
ix, 191 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Getting ready. How to run a successful team-building activity ; What could go wrong in a team-building activity -- The activities. Welcoming : introductions and icebreakers ; Battling : games that teach healthy competition ; Teamwork : challenges that require cooperation ; Creativity : challenges that encourage out-of-the-box thinking ; Support : activities to appreciate and help each other. |
| Summary |
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. More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers provides the solution! The book 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. Readers 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 -- and more. 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, this book is the answer. -- Publisher's description. |
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Teams in the workplace -- Training of.
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Group relations training.
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Communication in organizations -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Interpersonal communication -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Group games.
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Meetings.
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Teams in the workplace -- Training of.
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Group relations training.
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Communication in organizations -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Interpersonal communication -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Group games.
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Meetings.
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Communication in organizations. (OCoLC)fst00870217
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Group games. (OCoLC)fst00948389
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Group relations training. (OCoLC)fst00948505
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Interpersonal communication. (OCoLC)fst00977344
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Meetings. (OCoLC)fst01015496
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Teams in the workplace -- Training of.
(OCoLC)fst01144696
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction.
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Problems and exercises. (OCoLC)fst01423783
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Problems and exercises.
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| ISBN |
9780814473788 |
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0814473784 |
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9780814400777 ebook |
| Standard No. |
9780814473788 51795 |
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