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The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams by Kenneth Blanchard, Donald Carew and Eunice Parisi-Carew — WisdomDeck honest review
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The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams

by Kenneth Blanchard, Donald Carew and Eunice Parisi-Carew

The stages of team development (orientation, dissatisfaction, integration, production) and how a leader's style must change at each. PERFORM characteristics of high-performing teams. Short and useful.

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you lead a new team and want to know what is coming.

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you want deep team theory; see Lencioni or Hackman.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Teams go through predictable stages.
  2. Dissatisfaction is normal; lead through it.
  3. Change your style as the team matures.

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Identify your team's stage and adjust your style.

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Team stages.

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