TEN TOP TIPS : How to Build a Management Team

From: New Zealand Management | Date: May 1, 2008| Author: Roger Branch | Copyright information

Have you ever worked as part of a high-performance team, or have you ever watched a high-performance sports or professional team in action? Most of you will say yes - which means that you probably know a lot about management teams intuitively. What follows is a reminder, or a recipe, of some effective and common sense approaches to building a high-performance management team - an action which can make a dramatic impact on your business.

Building a management team is a two-step process....

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