Cultivate : the six non-negotiable traits of a winning team : a business fable

Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team Cultivate: The Six Non-Negotiable Traits of a Winning Team is a robust and empowering narrative about three corporate team leaders discovering how to build a high-performing team. Over the course of the story, you’ll follow these frustrated leaders as they take an introspective look into their own flaws, strengths, fears, habits, and shortcomings and learn firsthand how they impact their teams’ cultures. The authors demonstrate how leaders build the cultures they work in and explain why it’s up to them to manage and improve it. The book is packed with tried-and-true teamwork fundamentals that are simple to understand and apply. Readers will also find: Explanations of why companies are struggling to recruit, develop, and retain strong teams Practical and applicable tips for employee and team member retention Explorations of the six traits of high-performing teams that are the signature of all elite business units A can’t-miss journey through the fundamentals of recruiting, building, and maintaining a high-performing team in your own organization, Cultivate will earn a place in the libraries of executives, managers, and other business leaders struggling to adapt to the human resources and retention challenges posed by the new economy. In business, Winning, Losing, or Championship organizations are totally dependent on a leader’s ability to CULTIVATE! "Cultivate: The Six Non-Negotiable Traits of a Winning Team is a rich and empowering parable that follows three corporate team leaders as they discover how to build an elite corporate team. Throughout the story, the frustrated leaders who are all neighbors in a high-end country club take a casual yet profoundly introspective look into their own character flaws, strengths, fears, habits, and shortcomings and discover firsthand how they impact their team's culture. As the story unfolds each leader discovers they built their culture and it's up to them to manage and improve it. Leadership can't be about you; teamwork is about us. Packed with tried-and-true teamwork fundamentals that are easy to understand and apply, this book will change the way employees and employers think about their people and teamwork. It will dive into the "Six Non-Negotiable Traits" that are a signature of all high-performing teams. After reading this book, employees will have a firm understanding of how to contribute to a high-performing team, and employers will finally have the applicable steps they need to create the ideal culture to attract other high performers"-- Provided by publisher.