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    9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams
    9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams
    9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams
    Audiobook4 hours

    9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams

    Written by Stephen E. Kohn and Vincent D. O'Connell

    Narrated by Walter Dixon

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    Increasingly, organizations count on project teams to develop products and deliver services to their customers. Consequently, effective teamwork and team leadership are integral components of an organization's success. In 9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams, Stephen E. Kohn and Vincent D. O'Connell define the essence of superior performance by project teams at work, and identify nine attributes of team membership and team leadership that set the stage for accomplishment of group objectives. Kohn and O'Connell bring these proven strategies to life with real-world examples drawn from decades of experience.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAscent Audio
    Release dateAug 31, 2018
    ISBN9781469099200
    9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Teams
    Author

    Stephen E. Kohn

    Stephen E. Kohn is president of Work & People Solutions, specializing in executive coaching, management training, and organizational development. He works one-on-one with managers and executives at many leading corporate organizations, including Ernst & Young, DuPont, the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, and BMW USA. He also delivers a variety of specialized training for new managers, focusing on methods for transitioning to a role requiring sound approaches to people empowerment and more senior-level leadership. Kohn works out of White Plains, New York.

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