{"product_id":"the-best-team-wins-9781501179860","title":"The Best Team Wins","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling authors of \u003ci\u003eThe Carrot Principle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAll In\u003c\/i\u003e deliver a breakthrough, groundbreaking guide for building today’s most collaborative teams—so any organization can operate at peak performance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA massive shift is taking place in the business world. In today’s average company, up to eighty percent of employees’ days are now spent working in teams. And yet the teams most people find themselves in are nowhere near as effective as they could be. They’re often divided by tensions, if not outright dissension, and dysfunctional teams drain employees’ energy, enthusiasm, and creativity. Now Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton share the proven ways managers can build cohesive, productive teams, despite the distractions and challenges every business is facing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Best Team Wins\u003c\/i\u003e, Gostick and Elton studied more than 850,000 employee engagement surveys to develop their “Five Discipli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With more than 60,000 employees in 1,500 teams in our organization, I’m convinced that high performance success is based on diverse teams. After reading Gostick and Elton’s book \u003ci\u003eAll In\u003c\/i\u003e and learning about the necessity to create a culture of belief (the \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e), the circle was completed when reading this latest book \u003ci\u003eThe Best Team Wins\u003c\/i\u003e that gives the \u003ci\u003ewhat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e (strategies and tips). At the end of the day it’s all about leaders putting enough importance and emphasis on the soft-skills.”—\u003cb\u003eUlrich Hurni,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eHead of PostMail,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDeputy CEO, Swiss Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Wow! Gostick and Elton have done it again. They have a knack of capturing big ideas in simple ways. Their five specific disciplines are timely, thoughtful, and useful for team leaders to be effective. Their 101 ways to inspire your team offer the complete menu of team leadership. Their mix of stories, research, and tools makes this book relevant and readable.\"\u003cb\u003e—Dave Ulrich, Rensis Likert Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Partner, The RBL Group\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is the book I’ve been waiting for on teams. Gostick \u0026amp; Elton share the secrets of modern teamwork—written with clarity and humor, and full of fascinating case studies, startling research and down-to-earth advice. Trust me, we’ll all be talking about these ideas for years to come.”—\u003cb\u003eMatt Davies, Tesco UK CEO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gostick and Elton are architects for high achievement. They continue to discover new and innovative ways to build powerful leaders, and \u003ci\u003eThe Best Team Wins\u003c\/i\u003e is a blueprint for those looking for authentic and penetrating insights to drive exceptional performance. I suspect this book will become a staple among those looking to create a unique value proposition for success.”—\u003cb\u003eDavid Kasiarz,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSenior Vice President, Global Total Rewards and Medical\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmerican Express\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“I love this book! This is a brilliant, practical, and engaging guide to creating a better world to work and live. The chapter \u003ci\u003e101 Ways to Inspire Your Team\u003c\/i\u003e, is now officially the required template for our team of managers.”—\u003cb\u003eScott O’Neil, CEO, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils \u0026amp; Prudential Center\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is a must-read for any organization that seeks to align individual leaders and their people into cohesive, effective teams. ‘The 5 Disciplines’ generate the engagement needed to find success in business today.”—\u003cb\u003eLance Trenary,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePresident \u0026amp; CEO,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eGolden Corral\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The style is accessible, the ideas are easy to implement, and the results could be transformational, both for managers and their employees.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531365818711,"sku":"9781501179860","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501179860.jpg?v=1731882824","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-best-team-wins-9781501179860","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}