Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

The definitive and accessible guide to building and leading high-performance teams

In Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies, talent and leadership expert Dr. Shirley Davis demonstrates how to unlock your team's full potential at work. The book offers a science-based deep-dive into high-performing teams, covering everything from becoming a purpose driven leader to creating a work culture in which you and your people can thrive, both individually and as a team.

You'll learn about the latest workplace research, trends, and strategies you need to understand to address the most common challenges that leaders and companies face, from motivating remote workers to competing for the best talent in a dynamic labor market.

Inside the book:

• Effective ways to navigate the distinct stages of team development
• Ways to show up as an emotionally intelligent leader and help your team members develop emotional intelligence
• Techniques to recognize and reward individual achievement while maintaining a focus on the team's collective goals

Drawing on the author's 30+ years of real-world business experience, Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies is an invaluable resource for emerging and experienced leaders, supervisors, human resources professionals, entrepreneurs, founders, and students of management, business, or team dynamics.

Shirley Davis, PhD, is President and CEO of SDS Global Enterprises. With more than 30 years’ experience working with Fortune 100 clients, Dr. Davis specializes in leadership effectiveness and culture transformation. Her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Harvard Business Review and she speaks regularly to large audiences around the world.