The Together Teammate Build Strong Systems, Make the Work Manageable, and Stay Organized Behind the Scenes

"For many years, teacher training and development has been the focus of attention for schools while the wider body of school support staff have been neglected. As a result of these individuals not being given the training and resources to work at their highest capacity, the abilities of the ins...

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Otros Autores: Heyck-Merlin, Maia, 1977- author (author), Gross, Heidi, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc [2023]
Edición:First edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009769037306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Section 1 Take Stock: Know Your Role and Set Your Priorities
  • Chapter 1 Introduction - The Who, What, and Why of Togetherness for Teammates
  • What is Togetherness, Anyway?
  • Why This Book Matters to Me
  • Who, Specifically, This Book is For
  • Why Togetherness Matters Behind the Scenes
  • Together Try-Its
  • How This Book is Arranged
  • Terminology Choices
  • How to Make the Most of this Book
  • Let's Get the Together Party Started!
  • Chapter 2 Get Crystal Clear - Roles, Priorities, and Targets, Oh My!
  • What is Your Actual Job? Get Clear on the Outcomes and Inputs
  • Define Success in Your Together Teammate Role - Set Those Priorities and Targets
  • Brett's Priority Setting
  • Jenn's Team-Level Targets
  • Get Your Own Priorities in Order
  • Checklist for Priority/Target Setting in Together Teammate Roles
  • Track for Yourself and Share Progress
  • Priscilla's RSVP Tracker
  • Shannon's Priority Tracker
  • Year-at-a-Glance - Map It Across a Calendar
  • Shelly's Year-at-a-Glance
  • Eryn's Year-at-a-Glance
  • Build Your Year-at-a-Glance
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Together Tour
  • What is your most used Together Tool to keep yourself Together?
  • How do you re-Together yourself when unexpected things pop up?
  • When is a time you had to adjust your Togetherness practices and why?
  • How has Togetherness helped you communicate and work with others?
  • How do you handle working with colleagues who are slightly less than Together?
  • Why does Togetherness matter to you at work and at home?
  • Together Teammate Self-Assessment: Consider Your Current Organizational Tools, Habits, and Routines
  • Section 2 Get Yourself Together: Create Your Together Tools
  • Chapter 3 Look Far Forward - Create a Comprehensive Calendar
  • Why Invest in a Long-Term Calendar?.
  • Comprehensive Calendar Samples
  • Dominique's Combined Google Calendar
  • Maggie's Google Calendar
  • Stacia's Outlook Calendar
  • Teresa's Paper-Based Calendar
  • Select a Calendar Tool
  • Build Your Own Comprehensive Calendar
  • Get Your All-Day Appointments in Order
  • Make Sure the Meetings Are in Place
  • How to Use Your Comprehensive Calendar
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Chapter 4 Build a Long-Term List - Yup, This Is Everything!
  • Why Keep a Long-Term List
  • Long-Term List Samples
  • Ana's Long-Term List
  • Eryn's Long-Term List
  • Liz's Long-Term List
  • Fiama's "Shorter-Term" List
  • Select Your Long-Term List Tool
  • Build Your Long-Term List
  • Consider the Right Time Frame
  • Build out Your Column Headers
  • Routines to Make Use of Your Long-Term List
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Together Tour
  • What is your most used Together Tool to keep yourself Together?
  • How do you re-Together yourself when unexpected things pop up?
  • When is a time you had to adjust your Togetherness practices and why?
  • Chapter 5 Break Down the Big Stuff - Project Planning
  • Determine What Needs a Project Plan - And What Doesn't
  • Create a Project Summary
  • Fiama's Research Awards Project Summary
  • Colleen's New Teacher Orientation Project Summary
  • Project Plan Samples
  • Clara's Graduation Project Plan
  • Emily's School Name Change Project Plan
  • Eryn's Recruitment Project Plan
  • Build Your Project Plan
  • Decide Which Tool to Use for Your Project Plan
  • Break Projects into Smaller Steps
  • Communicate About the Project with Others
  • Molly's Project Update
  • Maggie's Book Launch Daily Email
  • Plan for the Unexpected Because it Always Happens - Trust Me
  • Integrate with Your Together Tools
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Chapter 6 Fill with Staples, Make Room for Snacks - Build a Weekly Worksheet.
  • The Purpose of Planning for a Week
  • Components of a Weekly Worksheet
  • Pop Quiz: Are You A What-er Or A When-er?
  • Weekly Worksheet Samples
  • Jazmin's Weekly Worksheet: Google Calendar + Google Doc
  • Eliana's Weekly Worksheet: A Together Template
  • Hannah's Weekly Worksheet: A Together Template
  • Ashley's Weekly Worksheet: Outlook Calendar
  • Personalize Your Weekly Worksheet Tool(s)
  • Practice Building Your First Weekly Worksheet
  • Put Your Weekly Worksheet into Action
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Chapter 7 Host a Meeting with Yourself - and Prep for the Week Ahead
  • Meeting With Yourself: The Why
  • Meeting With Myself Checklist Samples
  • Stacia's Meeting with Myself Checklist
  • Dominique's Meeting with Myself Checklist
  • Lauren's Meeting with Myself Checklists
  • Brett's Meeting with Myself Checklist
  • Build Your Own Meeting With Myself Checklist
  • Create the Conditions to Successfully Meet With Yourself
  • Pick the Right Location
  • Pick the Right Time
  • Bring the Right Materials
  • Communicating After Your Meeting with Yourself
  • Heidi's Post-Meeting with Herself Email
  • Kendra's Pre-Vacation Meeting with Herself Email
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Together Tour
  • What is your most used Together Tool to keep yourself Together?
  • How do you re-Together yourself when unexpected things pop up?
  • When is a time you had to adjust your Togetherness practices and why?
  • How has Togetherness helped you communicate and work with others?
  • How do you handle working with colleagues who are slightly less than Together?
  • Why does Togetherness matter to you at work and at home?
  • Put It All Together: Build Your Together System
  • Customize Your Own Together System
  • Quick Tool Confirmation
  • Chapter 8 Get Those Inboxes in Check - Set up Your Digital Life
  • Set Up Your Inboxes for Success.
  • Brett's Gmail Inbox Designed for Action and Reference
  • Katie's Outlook Inbox Ready for Action
  • Clara's Gmail Inbox Designed for Easy Reference
  • Erin's Outlook Inbox and Folders for Easy Recall
  • Get Your Digital Documents in Order
  • Clara's Google Drive
  • Sara-Kate's Microsoft Folders
  • Adelante's Digital Storage System
  • The Together Group's Digital Documents
  • Dealing With All That Other Digital Clutter
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Chapter 9 Plan for the Pivot - Deal with the Daily Deluge
  • The Innocent Interruption
  • Create (Subtle) Visual Signals
  • Create Shared Signage
  • Design an On-Call Schedule
  • It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's . . . More Messages
  • Determine Which Device to Check on and Why
  • Brett's Inbox Pause
  • Can't Pause? Well, Determine Your VIPs
  • Move Swiftly Through Your Inbox(es)
  • Create Specific Templates
  • Flag, Star, or Designate Emails as Important
  • Batch Similar Messages or Tasks
  • Systematically Capture Incoming New Requests
  • Determine the Sources of Your Requests
  • Caught on a Weekly Worksheet! Incoming Communications Requiring Additional Work Time
  • Caught on a Tracker! Teresita's Categorized Request Tracker
  • Caught on the iPad! Kevin's Requests Tracker
  • Pause to Plan Your Pivot - And Then Communicate
  • Kendra's Midweek Pivot
  • Heidi's Reprioritization Email
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Together Tour
  • What is your most used Together Tool to keep yourself Together?
  • How do you re-Together yourself when unexpected things pop up?
  • When is a time you had to adjust your Togetherness practices and why?
  • How has Togetherness helped you communicate and work with others?
  • How do you balance the proactive focused part of your job with the reactive tasks that pop up?
  • How do you handle working with colleagues who are slightly less than Together?.
  • Why does Togetherness matter to you at work and at home?
  • Section 3 Get the Team Together: Teammate Tricks to Move the Work Forward
  • Chapter 10 Craft Clear Communications to Move Others to Action
  • What Methods Does Your Organization Use to Communicate?
  • Jordan's Communication Guidelines
  • Arthur Ashe Charter School's Communications Expectations
  • AJ's Operations Team Slack Channel
  • Write Your Messages with a Bias Toward Results
  • Kendra Makes It Multiple Choice
  • Eryn Assigns Tasks to a Team
  • Kendra Creates Structured Replies
  • Send the Newsletters, Memos, and Notes - Oh, My!
  • Erin's Weekly Email to Operations Directors
  • Shamrock Elementary's Weekly Newsletter
  • Send People to a Centralized Hub
  • Gem Prep's Link Sheets for Staff
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Chapter 11 Make the Most of Your Meetings - Before, During, and After
  • Get Clear on Your Role in Each Meeting You Attend
  • Make the Most of Meetings with Your Manager
  • Venecia's Meeting Agenda with Her Manager
  • Emily's Meeting Agenda with Her Manager
  • Lola's Meeting Agenda for a Team
  • Manage Meetings for a Group or Team
  • Kevin's Academic Operations Team Meeting Agenda
  • Shannon's Operations Team Meeting Agenda
  • Planning for the Next Several Meetings - And Not Just Today's!
  • Josh's One-on-One Meeting Agenda Topic Tracker
  • Jen's Topic Tracker for a Team
  • Maya's Long-Term Topic Tracking
  • Take Notes in Meetings - And Own the Follow-Up
  • Note-Taking for Accountability and Follow-Up
  • Note-Taking for Memorialization and Communication
  • Note-Taking for Scripting
  • Be The Meeting Manager - Own The Meeting Start To Finish
  • Turbo Togetherness
  • Manager Moment
  • Chapter 12 Peek Around the Bend - Forecasting into the Future
  • Supporting Others to Forecast
  • Jenny and Jennie's Forecasting Meeting
  • Lauren Helps Her Colleagues Forecast; Kendra's Pre-Vacation Forecast.