{"product_id":"building-engaged-team-performance-dodd-starbird-9780071742269","title":"Building Engaged Team Performance: Align Your Processes and People to Achieve Game-Changing Business Results","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarness the Power of Your MostValuable Resource--\u003ci\u003eYour Workforce!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProcess improvement approaches likeSix Sigma and Lean Enterprise haveworked wonders for countless organizations, but in the drive for true excellence, these approaches are only one important partof the formula. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Engaged Team Performance\u003c\/i\u003eexplains the next wave of businessimprovement: driving breakthrough gains byintegrating process improvement with \"thepeople side\" of performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreaking new ground in the world oforganizational improvement, performance managementexpert Dodd Starbird teams upwith Roland Cavanagh, coauthor of the bestselling\u003ci\u003eThe Six Sigma Way\u003c\/i\u003e, to present a systemfor aligning and optimizing processes andthe efforts of any organization's most valuableasset: people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining the principles from TotalQuality Management (TQM), Six Sigma, Lean, and Socio-Technical Systems, EngagedTeam Performance helps you harness the massivepotential of human performance that isnot captured by process improvements alone.Illustrated through real-life stories, \u003ci\u003eBuildingEngaged Team Performance\u003c\/i\u003e offers a stepby-step program that shows you how youcan more than double the productivity of yourbusiness. The authors' client examples are adiverse group of transactional and manufacturingorganizations that have used EngagedTeam Performance to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease employee efficiency by 50%and save millions of dollars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistently deliver on criticalcustomer requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide visual data for instantdecision making- Create realistic staffing modelsfor sustainable capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish standards for both team andindividual performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop leadership that facilitates teamownership of execution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Engaged Team Performance\u003c\/i\u003e providesthe tools for building a superior systemthat optimizes effectiveness of outcomes forcustomers and efficiency of resource usage.Never before have human performance andprocess improvement been so closely linked ina single, sustainable method. Catch the nextwave of business improvement with EngagedTeam Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eBuilding Engaged Team Performance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Engaged Team Performance effort that we undertook has allowed us toreshape our process from start to finish and improve both productivity andthe communication among multiple departments.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt Bacci, President \u0026amp; CEO, Principal Bank\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book provides practical insights on building competencies of changeleaders throughout the organization.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. William D. Trotter, Managing Director, Association of Internal Management Consultants (AIMC)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"By embedding these concepts into organizational culture, systems, and processes, a group of individuals may become a winning team.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Bell, President, Canon Information Technology Services\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"When I led a division at GE during the heyday of Six Sigma, process excellenceand team performance were both critical; yet they were considered differentdisciplines, supported by separate infrastructure. Engaged Team Performancecombines and aligns the best of both, and it delivers even betterresults.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eC. Lewis Fain, President, Mortgage Payment Protection, Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If your strategic vision includes words like \u003ci\u003egrowth, customer loyalty, value creation, responsiveness, quality, expertise, partnership, accountability, efficiency\u003c\/i\u003e, or \u003ci\u003ebest in class\u003c\/i\u003e, then \u003ci\u003eBuilding Engaged Team Performance\u003c\/i\u003e has tobe part of the foundation. Without it you're just creating a house of cards.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRick Larson, CEO, VFD Technologies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dodd Starbird, Roland R. 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