The Art of Coaching Teams: Building Resilient Communities that Transform Schools

The Missing How-To Manual For Being An Effective Team Leader The Art Of Coaching Teams Is The Manual You Never Received When You Signed On To Lead A Team. Being A Great Teacher Is One Thing, But Leading A Team, Or Team Development, Is An Entirely Different Dynamic. Your Successes Are Public, But So Are Your Failures-And ThereS No Specific Rubric Or Curriculum To Give You Direction. Team Development Is An Art Form, And This Book Is Your How-To Guide To Doing It Effectively. YouLl Learn The Administrative Tasks That Keep Your Team On Track, And YouLl Gain Access To A Wealth Of Downloadable Tools That Simplify The Getting Organized Process. Just As Importantly, YouLl Explore What It Means To Be The Kind Of Leader That Can Bring People Together To Accomplish Difficult Tasks. YouLl Find Practical Suggestions, Tools, And Clear Instructions For The Logistics Of Team Development As Well As For Building Trust, Developing Healthy Communication, And Managing Conflict. Inside These Pages YouLl Find Concrete Guidance On: Designing Agendas, Making Decisions, Establishing Effective Protocols, And More Boosting Your Resilience, Understanding And Managing Your Emotions, And Meeting Your Goals Cultivating Your TeamS Emotional Intelligence And Dealing With Cynicism Utilizing Practical Tools To Create A Customized Framework For Developing Highly Effective Teams There Is No Universal Formula For Building A Great Team, Because Every Team Is Different. Different Skills, Abilities, Personalities, And Goals Make A One-Size-Fits-All Approach Ineffective At Best. Instead, The Art Of Coaching Teams Provides A Practical Framework To Help You Develop Your Group As A Whole, And Keep The Team Moving Toward Their Common Goals.