Creating and Leading Effective Teams

By Jason Alba
Creating and leading teams can be harder than it looks. This course gives you tools, tactics, and ideas every team leader should have to lead a successful and high-performing team.
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(132)
Level
Beginner
Updated
Apr 29, 2021
Duration
2h 12m
Table of contents
Course Overview
Course Overview 1m
Roles and Responsibilities of a Team Leader
Introduction 2m Buying into Your Leadership Role 4m Working on a Team 3m Responsibilities of a Team Leader 4m Expectations of a Team Leader 7m You Aren’t a Participant Anymore 6m Preparing to Lead a Team 9m The Five Stages of a Team’s Life Cycle 5m Creating a Culture of Communication 6m Summary 1m
Creating Teams That Work
Introduction 0m Creating the Team Foundation 6m Getting Off to a Good Start 4m Success Metrics 4m Reinforcing Communication 6m Optimizing Your Team Size 7m Who Is on Your Team 5m Strategic Adjournment 5m Feedback Mechanisms 4m Summary 1m
Leading a Successful Team
Introduction 0m Creating a Team Culture 6m Creating a Cohesive Team 4m Dealing with Conflict 5m Managing Outside Influences 4m Managing Change 5m Building a Culture of Trust 3m Organizational Constraints 4m Authority, Power, and Influence 5m Supporting Continuous Learning 4m Summary 1m
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Course info
Rating
(132)
Level
Beginner
Updated
Apr 29, 2021
Duration
2h 12m
Description

Leaders may be “a dime a dozen” but great leaders are less common. In this course, Creating and Leading Effective Teams, you’ll learn what you can do to be a great leader for your team. First, you’ll explore concepts around team leadership, including roles, responsibilities, and expectations. Next, you’ll discover important ideas to help you create your team and get started with momentum. Finally, you’ll learn tactics to help you build a strong team culture and lead your team to success. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of management and leadership needed to be a great team leader.

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Jason Alba
About the author

Jason Alba is founder of JibberJobber.com, an online relationship manager for professionals to manage their career and job search. Jason is the author of I’m on LinkedIn – Now What??? and coauthor of I’m on Facebook – Now What??? and specializes in helping professionals with career management, network, and personal branding.

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Course Overview
[Autogenerated] Hi everyone. My name is Jason Alba and welcome to my course creating and leading effective teams. I am Ceo and founder at Jibber Jabber dot com and a soft skills author at Pluralsight In this course, we're going to talk about strategies and tactics you can work on right now to become a better team leader. Some of the major topics will cover include creating a great team, building the right culture for your team, team communication and team dynamics. By the end of this course, you should feel confident in your ability to lead your team to success. You'll have plenty of ideas to implement from the time you start to lead your team until the team is dismantled from here, you should feel comfortable diving into leading your team with courses on leadership, change management and emotional intelligence. I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn about team leadership and culture, with the creating and leading effective teams course at Pluralsight Yeah.

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