More Than 50 Ways to Build Team Consensus. ([2007])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: More than fifty ways to build team consensus
• Further Information: Note: R. Bruce Williams.
• Authors: Williams, R. Bruce
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction to Building Team Consensus; I. Purposeful Vision; 1. Visualizing the Common Direction: Simple Things to Do; Hopes and Desires Conversation; Snapshots; Brainstorming Closure; TV Personality in Three Years; Common Direction Written Summary; Past, Present, and Future Images; 2. Creating Visible Documentation: Things That Take Effort; Cardstorming; Meeting Products Documentation; Artifacts; Report; Wall Decor of Meeting Products; Article; 3. Illuminating the Total Framework: For the Committed; Journey Wall; Global Events Conversation; Newsletter; Organization Principles Workshop; Purposeful Vision Chart; All the Stakeholders; II. Participative Processes; 4. Generating Total Participation: Simple Things to Do; Creating the Real Question; Eventful Happenings; Sticker Dots; Language; TV News Spot; Questions Not Dictums; Carousel Solutions; 5. Organizing the Meeting Focus: Things That Take Effort; One Concrete Product; Time Flow Picture; Meeting Space; Materials; Meeting Plan Forms; 6. Tapping the Group Agreement: For the Committed; Guidelines for a Consensus Outcome; Workshop Flow; Three-to-One Scenarios; Cooperative Writing Workshop; Mapping the Road to Agreement; Agreement: State and Restate; Testing for Consensus; III. Individual Commitment; 7. Eliciting Detailed Assignments: Simple Things to Do; Task Volunteers; What/Who/When Cards; Timelines; Attendance; Assignment Chart; 8. Expanding Personal Recognition: Things That Take Effort; Specific Praise; Individual Celebrations; Training, Coaching, or Project Feedback; Use of People’s Names; Personalized Job Tools; 9. Occasioning Individual Accountability and Absolution: For the Committed; Short Weekly Meetings; “I Am Nervous About” Conversations; Implementation Lesson Conversation; A Victory Party Before the Victory; Symbol of Commitment; IV. Collaborative Teams; 10. Intensifying Team Identity: Simple Things to Do; Team Member List; Team Name; Team Flag or Symbol; Team Motto; Team Song; Team Rituals or Rites; 11. Increasing Supportive Connection: Things That Take Effort; Winning Team Story; Leadership Rotation; Icebreaker Opening Conversation; Dyad or Triad Brainstorming; Making the Differences Visible; Team Victory Celebration; 12. Enhancing Group Reflection: For the Committed; Processing Partners; Content Processing; Meeting Processing; Teamwork Processing; Logs or Journals; Career Motivation Conversation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index;
• Edition: Second Edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 658.4022; Teams in the workplace; Group decision making; Consensus (Social Sciences)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483362083; 1483362086
• Related ISBNs: 1412937108; 1412937116
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.