
Workteams and the Wizard of Oz
Program Information: Improve workteams. In this video, Ken Blanchard, author of the bestselling book, The One Minute Manager, defines how a young girl’s fantasy of entering a magical land of witches and wizards contains critical lessons for every organization. In this new HD version, examples of organizational teams meeting and discussing relevant issues are interspaced with the correlating scenes from “Workteams and the Wizard of Oz.” Focusing on building a high-performance team through diversity and self-empowerment Blanchard analyzes all the action while explaining key concepts for enabling teams/groups to successfully achieve its goals and/or decisions. Key Team concepts from the film include: Teams must agree on a common goal Leaders delegate tasks and inspire others to creatively take tasks Small successes reinforce the commitment of team members Effective decisions result from different perspectives Length: 18 MinutesIncludes: Leader’s Guide An Advanced Knowledge release