Whether large, small, operational, or project-centered, teams of professionals are said to be in the stage of forming, storming, norming but rarely performing. Now more than ever, the elusive stage of team performance is paramount to cultivate a thriving workforce, build collective value and sharpen competitive advantage. To engender these benefits, today's leaders must possess rock-solid skills to effectively develop and lead highly productive teams. Ineffective team development and leadership skills can result in workforce dissatisfaction fueling disengagement, disparate contributions that lack sufficient power to drive meaningful changes/results, or worse, an organization that cannot stay adaptable and competitive.
This course is designed for professionals who want to better develop and lead their work teams to operate as a cohesive unit, increase collective output and produce quality results that drive company value.
Through five performance keys, I teach practical knowledge to build your skills and confidence engaging tools used to empower high-performing teams. I share proven skills to help you develop the keys, understand the impact on your team, and reveal what productive benefits they unlocked. With a step-by-step approach, I provide a real-world take on team leadership to help you promote your teams for performance.
You discover proven knowledge vital for developing and promoting team productivity. This course provides the crucial keys needed for your fob of leadership helping you unlock your team's performance. With each key, you identify essential skills to develop your team. From there, you recognize the impact these skills have on the team providing you with valuable intel from the team's perspective. Finally, I help you explore the exposed benefits to productivity that nurtures enviable team performance.
This course provides information and insight to fast-track your knowledge to develop and lead teams where individual and group contributions promote high performance and overall organizational value.
Course Key Concepts: Keys, Develop, Lead, Team, Productive.
Prerequisites
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.However, it is recommended to take Other courses by Darrell Littleberry
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Learning Objective
- Discover the 5 performance keys for team leadership.
- Identify the related skills to help promote key development.
- Recognize the impact of these skills on people.
- Explore the productive benefits of unlocking team performance.
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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
KEY 1 - CONNECTION
- Forge Connection - Assessing Traits 7:41
- Reading Body Language 6:43
- Show Emotional Intelligence 7:37
- Wrap Up Forging Connection 2:48
KEY 2 - EDUCATION
- Provide Education - Lend Coaching and Mentoring 7:30
- Give Collaborative Work Opportunities 7:18
- Provide Action - Oriented Feedback 6:55
- Wrap Up Provide Education 3:22
KEY 3 - EDIFICATION
- Verbalize Edification - Share Positive Recognition 7:43
- Give Confidence Building Feedback 7:49
- Support Professional Growth 6:16
- Wrap Up Verbalizing Edification 3:17
KEY 4 - Motivation
- Kindle Motivation - Impart Organizational Value 5:40
- Instill Professional Contribution 6:26
- Encourage Personal Best 5:18
- Wrap Up Kindle Motivation 3:15
KEY 5 - INSPIRATION
- Ignite Inspiration - Share Stride Stories 5:19
- Create Positive Feedback Loop 5:34
- Sharpen Focus on Greater Value 6:12
- Wrap Up Igniting Inspiration 3:56
CONCLUSION
- Course Wrap Up 8:16
CONTINUOUS PLAY
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
- Slides: 5 Keys to Develop and Lead Highly Productive Teams PDF
- 5 Keys to Develop and Lead Highly Productive Teams Glossary/ Index PDF
REVIEW AND TEST
- REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
- FINAL EXAM exam
5 Keys to Develop and Lead Highly Productive Teams
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