Team Management for Professionals

By Mr Benjamin Michael Stephens

"This guidebook has everything that you need to lead a group through a challenge." (Holly Branson, Vision Officer, Virgin Leadership Team)

The guidebook for managing a successful team.

Discover concepts from psychology and business management in this modern guide.

Inside you'll find: The characteristics of a high-performing team.Group communication strategies.The team development process.An explanation of personality types.Task prioritisation and delegation techniques.Conflict resolution strategies.Collaborative exercises, such as the "Sail Exercise", which help a group prepare for an upcoming project.Team management techniques during a short and long-term challenge.

The guidebook is written by Benjamin Stephens, a project manager, Agile practitioner, and Director at the Institute of Team Management (ITM).

Benjamin previously chaired the Agile Ways of Working Group at the Cabinet Office. He has an academic background in neuroscience and has led training programmes for the NHS and Government of Australia, leading to insights captured in Team Management for Professionals.

The book benefits new and seasoned managers. Techniques are applicable to many professional contexts.

The guidebook has been produced by the Institute for Team Management (ITM). ITM offer workshops and 1:1 training. Visit www.teamworkshop.co.uk for more.

"A brilliant resource for those looking to take the next step in their career."

- Ernst & Young, Learning and Development Manager.

"The book embeds practical techniques into Tuckman's framework. In this way, the book has added to the fields of business management and applied psychology".

- Freshminds, Learning and Development Consultant.

"Concepts are well-researched and concisely explained. The book contains a great mix of philosophy, interesting case studies, and concepts from psychology".

- Civil Service Leadership, Fast Track Scheme, Director.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H859DNHX
• ISBN13: 9798326344878
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"