Think One Team: The Essential Guide to Building and Connecting Teams - Softcover

Winter, Graham

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1394241046 ISBN 13: 9781394241040

Publisher: Wiley, 2024

Synopsis

Unlock your team’s potential

The era of disconnected teams and silo thinking is over. When leaders and teams are not aligned and don’t collaborate effectively, they put the whole organisation at risk. A disjointed organisation frustrates employees, irritates customers and causes countless opportunities to be lost. Think One Team: The Essential Guide to Building and Connecting Teams weaves an engaging narrative that reveals how to free your team and organisation of disunity. Inside this innovative bestseller, you’ll discover how to establish and nurture the mindset and habits of united leadership, cohesive teamwork and a one-team culture.

With Think One Team, you will learn a powerful model for five practices that will transform fragmented groups into unified teams. Along the way, you’ll gain vital skills, tools and methods for being a strong team contributor. A revolutionary 90-day plan will guide you in empowering your team and organisation to truly thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Discover how to:

• Replace obsolete silo-based thinking habits with a mindset that embraces and harnesses diversity in all its dimensions
• Collaborate and co-create to enable agility and adaptability
• Shape a culture where people achieve more together
• Lead, build and connect high-performing teams

It’s time to unlock the potential in your team and organisation. Through the entertaining story of the Big Jelly Bean Team – and an easy-to-implement model – you’ll learn how to break the cycle of silo-based thinking and empower your team to act as a focused unit. Think One Team is an indispensable resource for creating and sustaining an agile, collaborative culture.

About this title

About the Author

GRAHAM WINTER is a Psychologist and Consultant who has led three Australian Olympic campaigns as Chief Psychologist, authored numerous books including Think One Team and Toolkit for Turbulence, and coached and advised dozens of leadership and operations teams in industry, government and universities. He is the founder of Think One Team Consulting.

From the Back Cover

THINK ONE TEAM TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL IN YOUR TEAM AND ORGANISATION

Imagine the possibilities in your workplace when everyone thinks and acts as one big team. Gone are the communication breakdowns, disconnects and the dreaded silo mentality. Instead, you have the essential attribute for sustained success: a collaborative and adaptive culture.

In this third edition of the best-selling Think One Team, join author Graham Winter to discover the simplicity and power of the think one team method through the compelling story of O’Donnell’s Jelly Bean Company. See how disunity dissolves when people share a bigger picture. Gain new skills and tools to play your part in creating the team environment in which people flourish and deliver great outcomes together.

Inside you’ll learn how to:

• break free from silo-based thinking and embrace a one-team mindset
• lead, build and connect diverse and agile teams
• cultivate an inclusive workplace culture where people achieve more together
• apply one team tools to find personal enjoyment and greater job satisfaction.

An engaging tale of a company overcoming crisis, Think One Team is a must-read and a practical guide for anyone who wants to see their team and organisation truly thrive in a complex and everchanging world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1394241046
• ISBN 13: 9781394241040
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 224