Table of Contents
Introduction 1
1 Build Some Bridges; Why Don't People Tell Me Things? 9
2 Ask "Who's Your Hero?": One Unmotivated Person Can Ruin Your Beautiful Plan 31
3 Get Out Your Secret Agent Glasses: Why Aren't They Listening?! 45
4 Get 'Em Coming and Going: Meetings People Show Up for and Minutes People Read 65
5 Find Your Tribe: The Personality of a Team 79
6 Keep the Beat and Put on Your Party Hat: We're Working Well; How Do I Keep It Going? 97
7 Keep Calm and Carry On: Handle Emergencies Wisely 119
8 Be a Tourist; Why Do the Other Locations Seem So Disconnected? 133
9 Feed Your Team: The Magic of Chocolate, the Utility of Pizza, and the Universal Language of Food 151
10 Walk the Line: People, Process, and the Fine Art of Nagging 163
Conclusion: Wrap It Up 179
Notes 189
References 191
Acknowledgments 193
Index 195
About the Author 203