CHAPTER 12

Getting Started with Workplace Jazz and Next Steps

A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting with each other’s ideas.

—Stan Getz

Blues is a condition which doesn’t change from generation to generation. Every generation discovers it in its own way.

—John Hammond

Change is always happening. That’s one of the wonderful things about jazz music.

—Maynard Ferguson

This chapter will help you build a roadmap and steps required to build a workplace jazz culture in your organization.

High-Performing Agile Team Building Is an Ongoing Process

William G. Dyer, W. Gibb Dyer Jr., and Jeffrey H. Dyer, in their book Team Building, say, “Team building should be thought of as an ongoing process, not as a single event. People ...

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