5. TEAMS: INCREASE THEIR PRODUCTIVITY

The Necessity of Teams:
A team approach has been validated to gain your company better results and more profit.

Successful Teams Require:
1. Top management commitment and active involvement.

2. Developing an atmosphere of trust between managers and employees.

3. Recognition of the difficulty of change and the reasons for that difficulty.

4. Starting out with a two year strategy.

5. Embracing big, stretching goal(s) that pull the company into the future.

6. Adopting an attitude of excellence, not just problem solving.

7. Deciding exactly what parts of the organization would be best by creating teams or a team.

8. Developing very high performance standards and insisting that they become a part of the new culture.

9. Tracking progress on a regular basis and posting those results for all to see. [ Step 6: Breaking the Rules ]

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