Cover of the book Why Always Wins (cover art by GB Tran)
Why Always Wins — A Graphic Novel for Creating Winning Teams.
"A fun and informative comic designed to help you understand the mechanics of collaboration to foster effective and empathetic teams. How many times have you worked on a big project where you may have gotten the results you wanted, but have little desire to work with the people on that team again? You may have felt lousy about yourself, lousy about the team, completely dispirited and exhausted.
Our protagonist, Max, is a young manager who gets in over his head leading a group of colleagues with clashing styles. But a chance meeting with an unexpected mentor leads him on a journey to help him better understand himself and his team. Will Max’s odyssey give him the confidence and expertise to lead a winning team? Why Always Wins is a fun and informative 160-paged graphic novel that shares the best practices in facilitation, collaboration, and communication to help you succeed in any work environment."
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Der-shing is the artist, collaborator, and Kickstarter project manager of this 160-pg business-education graphic novel by Googler Stephen Gay. In addition to drawing the book, Der-shing was responsible for production of the book and accompanying merchandise, as well as physical fulfillment of the project.
The Kickstarter successfully funded in 2019.