Orchestrating Collaboration at Work
May 28th, 2007 by Linda Naiman
ORCHESTRATING COLLABORATION AT WORK: Using music, improv, storytelling and other arts to improve teamwork
By Arthur B. VanGundy and Linda Naiman
$58.99 USD at Amazon.com
Orchestrating Collaboration at Work is an activity book for trainers, coaches, mediators and facilitators, who want to use the arts to create transformative learning experiences in organizations. All 70 activities are crafted using arts-based principles that offer new insights and skills development in creativity, communication, teamwork, and collaborative leadership. Painting, poetry, storytelling, music, and improvisational theater offer innovative and transformative learning experiences. You can use them as quick icebreakers or brainjuicers at meetings or training sessions, and as a means of mediating dialogue to stimulate employee engagement. You do NOT have to be an artist to use this book’s offerings.
Benefits
• Inspire trainees to express themselves openly and creatively
• Create new perspectives for resolving business problems
• Understand how to use the arts to enhance training results
• Incorporate the content, form, and structure of the arts to resolve business problems
• Learn to unlock the hidden potential of employees
• Provide stimulating and effective training exercises
• Offer new insights to employees regarding how their behavior affects others
• Teach specific skills for individual, group, and organizational effectiveness
* Creativity techniques to stimulate new ideas
Book Details:
First published by Wiley 2003 ring-bound edition (ISBN: 0787962589)
• Paperback: 278 pages
• Publisher: BookSurge Publishing (July 24, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1419651749
• ISBN-13: 978-1419651748
• Product Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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