Games Teams Play: Activities and Workouts for Developing Productive Work Teams

by Leslie Bendaly (Author)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $3.26

  Self-directed work teams. Task forces. Committees. Focus groups. Partnerships. ... These are the words of the '90s workplace. But once the teams are formed how do you turn these groups of individuals into effective, productive work teams? Managers and trainers are discovering that games and activities are the key to triggering team development. Games Teams Play provides everything you need to create a powerful team development session - whether in a half-hour meeting or a full day workshop the Team Fitness Test will take the pulse of each team to diagnose its strengths and pinpoint the areas that present opportunities for improvements; handouts, including worksheets, participant's notes, activity instructions, individual and group assessments; and overhead masters for use in your presentations. There are more that 50 games, exercises and activities to help groups develop the characteristics of high performance teams - shared leadership, strong communication, cohesiveness, and group synergy. These stimulating and easy-to-use activities have helped hundreds of groups become healthy work teams. Whether you are the manager, trainer, a human resources professional, team leader or individual team player you can help your teams to greater levels of achievements through Games Teams Play.