Chapter 15. Build Your Team

As you build your momentum you will be building your own team. Some of the team members will be reporting directly to you, while others may have a more informal link. In order to get the best out of your team you need to be clear about what value-added contributions you are looking for. Sometimes you may need to keep your team renewed and nurtured. Building your team successfully involves a combination of decisiveness, delegation and serving the team.

Why is focusing on building your team important?

If you try to operate in isolation you will drown, overwhelmed by work and exhausted through lack of encouragement from others. Raising your game successfully means putting significant time into the hard work of team building. ...

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