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Coauthored with sheldon bowles, the book is a parable of a corporate worker who gets fired for not being a team player. The magic of working together by ken blanchard, december 26, 2000, william morrow edition, hardcover in english. High five b magic teamwork to make everyone hero the book that went up. A noted speaker, author, and businessperson, he serves on several boards and is currently busy with new projects. In this book, ken blanchard and sheldon bowles, take a high performing executive alan foster, who gets fired for not being a team man and gets a job as a coach of a poorly performing ice hockey school team, the riverbend warriors. Famous business author and management expert ken blanchard has impacted the daytoday management of people and companies in more ways than can be measured. His one minute manager series has sold over thirteen million copies and been translated into more than 25 languages. Apr 30, 2019 high five readers invited to participate in secret tournament nprs rachel martin talks to bestselling, childrens book author adam rubin about his latest. Ken blanchard, author of the one minute manager, and his coauthors, do here for teamwork what gung ho. High five is a short and clear book on improving team performance. Ive read ken blanchard s one minute manager and was very impressed with his writing, and this book was just as good. High five a fremont, ne skate video by motive skateshop. Although alan is an effective producer, he is unwilling to share the spotlight by partnering on projects and is fired because, as his boss puts it, alan, we need good producers who are good team players, too. High five readers invited to participate in secret.
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No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written. Ken blanchard weaves a powerful message into an easy to relate story. Apr 26, 2011 one of my players suggested this book to me and im glad he did. The authors use a parable story telling technique about a youth recreation hockey. Ken blanchard and sheldon bowles explain the four secrets of team work. Blanchard s other business bestsellers include raving fans, high five. Blanchard and bowles use the thrill of a high five coming together to describe the thrill of a team working together, which is where the term high five team comes from. Jul 15, 2016 high five is a short and clear book on improving team performance. High five the magic of working together by ken blanchard. The magic of working together blanchard, ken, bowles, sheldon on. Ken blanchard and sheldon bowles, coauthors of the new york times business bestseller raving fans, are back with gung ho.
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A revolutionary approach to customer service, and more on. Unemployed, bored, and demoralized, he decides to coach his fifthgrade sons failing hockey team into better shape. Here is an invaluable management tool that outlines foolproof ways to increase productivity by fostering excellent morale in the workplace. Leading at a higher level, revised and expanded edition. The magic of working together 9780688170363 by blanchard, ken. The one minute manager builds high performing teams. This was an excellent book to assist in understanding the value of a team. The toughest dilemmas often provide the biggest opportunities for growth ken blanchard is cofounder and chief spiritual officer of the ken blanchard companies and the coauthor of the one minute manager, as well as 65 other books with combined sales of more. Organizational guru ken blanchard has long had a knack for writing management books that are easy and fun to read the one minute. The magic of working together ken blanchard and sheldon bowles high five. Grounded in one of ken and sheldons new acronyms, p.
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