Teamwork is a way of life in modern organizations. Organizations have adopted team-based structures as the tool to promote cooperation and coordination of actions enhancing performance. The increasing realization is that teams typically outperform individuals in tasks requiring multiple skills, abilities, and experiences. Team leadership competency is now a key requirement in leaders. Benefits of Effective Team Leadership examines the growing use of teams in organizations, identifies popular types of teams, explores decision making in teams and explains how to plan and conduct effective team meetings.