The Zen of Groups : A Handbook for People Meeting With a Purpose

by Dale Hunter

Other authorsAnne Bailey, Bill Taylor
Paper Book, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

IBMC Library - HM 133 H88 1995

Publication

Tucson, AZ : Fisher Books

ISBN

9781555611002

Description

Learn skills for working in groups and have better, more effective meetings. A must-have book to help you become a more effective group member and stimulate your meetings with energy needed for achieving your goals. You'll learn the skills for participating in groups as an individual member, make groups as a whole more effective, and make group meetings more enjoyable through tapping the synergy available in groups. --Discusses the essence of what makes groups work, then applies the principles of Zen to helping them function better. --The toolkit includes techniques and exercises on generating ideas, defining priorities, creative thinking, expressing feelings, energizing the group, team-building, conflict resolution, plus, beginning and ending a group.… (more)

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CONTENTS:
The nature of groups -- Group issues -- How groups work -- Group development -- People in groups -- Guidelines for a facilitator -- Synergy -- Meeting models: For project or work groups -- For professional support groups -- For personal-development support groups -- Teamwork, networking and large groups.
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