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Unlock the power of small shifts that drive big change. The New Team Habits provides practical tools, routines, and strategies that help teams adopt new ways of working—starting today. Whether you're leading a school, district, or organization, this resource will guide your team in building clarity, collaboration, and continuous improvement into your culture. Inspired by the bestselling book The New School Rules, these practices are designed for real teams doing real work.
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Learning Chapter Resources
- Watch Amy Edmondson's TEDx on Psychological Safety
- Read The New York Times Article, Talking About Failure Is Crucial For Growth
- Practice the Triad Share Protocol
- Apply the habit using this worksheet

Meeting Chapter Resources
- Get inspired by David Letterman's Top 10 list and engage with the activity on page 82
- Read The New York Times article: What Google Learned From The Quest To Build A Perfect Team
- Read Fostering a Culture of Belonging Through Meeting Check-ins
- Use the New School Rules: Meeting Check-in and Check-out guide and apply the habit

Project Chapter Resources
- Read Kickoff: How to Start a Mission Driven Team
- Read Avoid these 5 Mistakes for an Amazing Kickoff
- Read Sprinting: Working in Cycles
- Practice a kickoff meeting using the Prepare for a Kickoff worksheet
- Reflect and apply the habit using the Project Habit Commitment worksheet
notice:
Some of the video resources we reference in the book are no longer available online. We will look for alternative videos and update the resources.