Understand the dynamics of most various kinds of teams. Beyond Team Building: How to Build High Performing Groups and the Culture to Support Them represents the latest in considering creating effective teams. The authors present a new ‘Five C’ framework that targets the core areas of team development. The book assists the audience assess how his/her team is performing on each one of the 5Cs–context, structure, competencies, transformation, and collaborative leadership, and discusses options concerning how exactly to improve group performance along each one of these measurements. The book contains: – An abundance of examples of effective (and inadequate) groups from such businesses as Cisco Systems, Bain & Company, and Amazon – New materials concerning how to develop effective entrepreneurial and family members groups – How to manage cross-cultural, digital, and alliance groups – How exactly to build a ‘team building firm’ This book provides the following generation of team leaders, team members, and team consultants with the data and skills they have to develop effective and high functioning teams.