Most team leaders know to help their team define goals, but the conversation shouldn’t stop there. You also need to agree on the mechanics of how the team will get the work done. Here are four things that need to be clear on every team:
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What makes teams work?
It turns out I’m not a team player.
So I’m out in San Francisco attending a leadership training program for minority journalists. Why, you ask? Yes. I ask that, too. I’m not a leader—at least by title, in that I’m not a manager. I have no plans to become a manager. I need to be the boss of someone like I need a bullet in my …
Jack Welch Book Review by Reader!
All hail John Struan, my hero reader who has written his second, I repeat, second book review for WiP. That’s right, other readers to whom I’ve sent books and heard nary a peep (LaDawn, you’re excused; the British post is probably still cycling to your house). This is a book about which I was particularly eager to read a review (note I …