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Find recommended reading to help you create effective work teams, successful team work, and team building ideas and activities.

Top Picks: Accelerate Your Work Team Success

Many people view team-based, horizontal, organization structures as the best design for involving all employees in creating business success and profitability. If you're intrigued by this belief, these books will help you capitalize on team power.

Management and Leadership Lessons From the Military

A reviewer of military leadership and management books wondered whether he wanted an MBA or an Army Ranger on his business team. You'll wonder, too. Management and leadership practices of groups such as the Rangers are highlighted. We can learn much about vision, mission, values, core beliefs, team work, empowerment and more from these recommended military books about leadership and management.

More Lessons from Military Management and Leadership

To the uninitiated, management and leadership practices in armed services groups such as the Army Rangers and Navy SEALs may appear rigid, brutal and hierarchical. Not true. As the recent spate of books about military leadership and management attests, the civilian world of business can learn much from the military. Here are five more of my favorite military leadership and management books.
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