Art of Managing-6 Ideas to Help Management Groups Develop as Teams

From long experience and ample client CEO and Board input, the typical state of a management team looks less like a team and more like a group of functional experts who occasionally gather to talk uncomfortably (and shallowly) about the hard issues confronting their organization. The behaviors and integration you might anticipate from a “team” of smart people are often absent from the equation. Here are 6 ideas to help cultivate team performance at the senior management level: