Teams

Don't Send the Lone Ranger When You Need a Posse This course, based on the book of the same name by Dan Koger and Greg Brower, shows organization leaders at all levels how to manage lone-operators while developing and supporting problem-solving teams that bring permanent corrective action that make measurable gains again clearly defined goals. Back to top Achieving Consensus The ability to work together, make decisions together, and implement them is critical for success in group activities. This course offers a practical approach to consensus building, explaining the concept of consensus, why it is important and how it fits with other decision-making styles. It explores how to reach consensus and alignment, and provides tools to help teams become successful. Back to top Dynamics of Diversity This course will help you navigate the challenges and opportunities offered by requirements for diversity in the work place. Back to top Effective Team Meetings Cut the fat from every meeting you lead or attend. Use this concise planning course to help you eliminate time-wasting components and benefit from lean, productive sessions. Entertaining format includes exercises and checklists as well as examples and case studies to help you plan, conduct, and improve any meeting on or off site. Back to top Facilitation Skills for Team Leaders Power up your facilitation skills and see an increase in productivity, and a decrease in stalemates. This course gives every team leader techniques in a simple six-step plan. Learn to deal effectively with everyone, from a shy team member to a difficult participant. Checklists and exercises test your "readiness." Back to top Rapid Team Deployment This integrated approach to high-performance team building delivers the how-to's of planning, structuring, recruiting and improvement for any group in the work place. You don't need years of experience as a team leader to elicit successful outcomes-just the basics you'll find in this course. Back to top Self Managing Teams This course explains what self-managing teams are, why they are effective, and how to establish them for maintaining performance and enhancing productivity. Back to the top Team Building Reap the benefits of cohesive, goal-oriented teamwork. This course shows any manager how to be the great coach behind the winning team. Simple, step-by-step approach outlines the methods that turn groups into highly productive teams and heighten performance. Leads you through planning, organizing, motivating, goal setting, trust building, resolving conflicts and emphasizing the positive. Back to top Team Problem Solving Team dynamics often create its own set of problems. Don't try to find solutions alone-do it with the proven resolution techniques outlined in this course. Back to top Working Together The workforce today is increasingly diverse. This course helps managers create a positive, productive work environment in a diverse workforce. Realistic case studies and worksheets sensitize you to gender and cultural differences to help you enhance communication throughout your organization. Back to top