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Team of Teams

New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

Author: Tantum Collins, David Silverman, Chris Fussell and General Stanley McChrystal  

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Retired four-star general Stanley McChrystal shares a powerful new leadership model

Shows how any organization can make the same transition to act like a team of teams - where small groups combine the freedom to experiment with a relentless drive to share their experience. This title frames the existential challenge facing today's organizations, and presents a compelling, effective solution.

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Retired four-star general Stanley McChrystal shares a powerful new leadership model

Shows how any organization can make the same transition to act like a team of teams - where small groups combine the freedom to experiment with a relentless drive to share their experience. This title frames the existential challenge facing today's organizations, and presents a compelling, effective solution.

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Retired four-star general Stanley McChrystal shares a powerful new leadership modelAs commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), General Stanley McChrystal discarded a century of management wisdom and pivoted from a pursuit of mechanical efficiency to organic adaptability.In this book, he shows how any organization can make the same transition to act like a team of teams - where small groups combine the freedom to experiment with a relentless drive to share their experience.Drawing on a wealth of evidence from his military career and sources as diverse as hospital emergency rooms and NASA's space program, McChrystal frames the existential challenge facing today's organizations, and presents a compelling, effective solution.

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Critic Reviews

“In addition to being a fascinating and colourful read, this book is an indispensable guide to organizational change”

Walter Isaacson, from the foreword
This is a bold argument that leaders can help teams become greater than the sum of their parts Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit
Team of Teams is erudite, elegant, and insightful. An unexpected and surprising wealth of information and wonder, it provides a blueprint for how to cope with increasing complexity in the world. A must read for anyone who cares about the future - and that means all of us Daniel Levitin, author of The Organized Mind

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About the Author

Stanley McChrystal retired in July 2010 as a four-star general in the US Army. His last assignment was as the commander of the International Security Assistance Force and as the commander of the US forces in Afghanistan. He is currently a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and the cofounder of the McChrystal Group, a leadership consulting firm. Tantum Collins and Chris Fussell are his colleagues at the McChrystal Group, while David Silverman is the founder and CEO of CrossLead. He is the author of Team of Teams.

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
26th November 2015
Pages
304
ISBN
9780241250839

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