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The Next Leadership Team

by Thomas Keil, Marianna Zangrillo

May 2023

Intermediate to advanced

240 pages

6h 12m

English

Routledge

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Different approaches to leadership teamsWhat works depends upon the company type and situationThe structure of the book
Competition and collaboration in leadership teamsTeam of Stars approachSynergistic Team approachStretch Team approachWhen the three leadership approaches degenerate into low performanceReasons for success and failure of the leadership approaches

Company typesThree company situations and leader mandates
Leadership team compositionProcess for selecting new leadership team membersCriteria for selecting new leadership team members
Selecting members for different leadership team approachesSituational constraints and the selection of leadership team members
Setting the team’s purposeCreating the team environmentTeam structures and processesManaging discussionDecision-makingLeader roleDevelopment tools
Building the team for different leadership team approachesBuilding the team under different situational constraints
Keeping the leadership team alignedPerformance managementKeeping the leadership team relevantStrategic changeChanging team membersSuccession planning and talent management
Key challenges of optimizing the leadership team under different leadership team approachesOptimizing the leadership team performance under different situational constraints
Creating purpose-driven leadership teamsBuilding organizational resilience through the leadership teamDriving organizations through styleThe changing profile of leadership team membersCreating and leveraging team diversityConcluding thoughts

Overview

Illustrated with real-life examples from interviews with CEOs, C-Suite members, and headhunters throughout, The Next Leadership Team explains how senior leaders can improve the performance of their leadership teams by identifying clear team approaches, associated team member profiles, and by leading that team.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781000876239