Manager Resources
Team Development Resources for Managers
Abrashoff, Michael, It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy - Warner Business Books, May 2002
Block, Peter, The Empowered Manager, Jossey-Bass Inc., San Francisco, 1997
Gilley, Jerry W. & Boughton, Nathaniel W., Stop Managing, Start Coaching! How Performance Coaching Can Enhance Commitment and Improve Productivity, McGraw-Hill, United States, 1996
Goleman, Daniel, Emotional Intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ, Bantam Books, U.S. and Canada, 1995
Hirsh, Sandra Krebs, Work it Out: Clues for Solving People Problems at Work, Davies-Black Publishing, California, 1996
*Hunter, Dale, Bailey, Anne and Taylor, Bill, The Zen of Groups: The Handbook for People Meeting With a Purpose, Fisher Books, Tucson, AZ, 1995
Huszczo, Gregory E., Tools for Team Excellence: Getting Your Team Into High Gear and Keeping It There, Davies-Black Publishing, California, 1996
Johnson, David W. & Johnson, Frank P., Joining Together: Group Theory and Group Skills, Sixth Edition, Allyn and BaconNeedham Heights, 1997
Katzenbach, Jon R. & Smith, Douglas K., The Wisdom of Teams, Creating the High Performance Organization, McKinsey & Company, Inc., 1999
Nash, Susan, Turning Team Performance Inside Out: Team Types and Temperament for High-Impact Results, Davies-Black Publishing, California, 1999
Schein, Edgar H., Organizational Culture and Leadership, Second Edition, Jossey-Bass Inc., San Francisco, 1992
*Scott, Gini Graham, Work With Me! Resolving Everyday Conflict in Your Organization, Davies-Black Publishing, California, 2000
Varney, Glenn H., Building Productive Teams: An Action Guide and Resource Book, Jossey-Bass Inc., San Francisco, 1989
Wellins, Richard S., Byham, William C. & Wilson, Jeanne M. Empowered Teams: Creating Self-Directed Work Groups That Improve Quality, Productivity, and Participation, Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1991
*Williams, R. Bruce, More Than 50 Ways to Build Team Consensus, IRI/SkyLight Training and Publishing, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL, 1996
* These books offer some good exercises that could be done without a facilitator.
