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Learning Objectives
- Discuss the need for teams in the workplace.
- Explore the early implementation phase for team building.
- Describe the four stages of growth that teams go through.
- List the common themes that are dominant in teams.
- Explore the seven teamwork practices.
- Discuss the multiple changes in the change process.
- Describe the role of a change agent.
- Explore the difference between groups and teams.
- List behaviors that influence team effectiveness.
- Explore resistance to team building.
- List the potential team problems.
- Discuss the ground rules for teams.
- Describe the empowerment concept for team members.
- Define empowerment myths in team building.
- Discuss the five key components for self-managed teams.
- Identify success ingredients that will facilitate self-managed teams.
- Explore utilizing self-managed teams as a total quality management tool.
- Discuss the characteristics of effective and ineffective teams.
- Identify five myths related to conflict.
- List the 10 tips for manager’s to resolve conflict
- Discuss team roles and responsibilities.
- Discuss how to make decisions with in the team.
- Explore 5 myths of creativity.
- Examine guidelines to help build team spirit.
- Discuss strategies in dealing with difficult team members.
- Identify difficult team members.
- List the requirements for success in team building.
- Discuss the manager’s role in building collaborative teams.
- Identify strategies to reduce stress in team building.
Table of Contents
- Need for Teams
- Early Implementation Phase
- Change Process
- Groups vs Teams
- Resistance to Team Building
- Ground Rules for Teams
- Empowerment Concept and Myths
- Five Key Components to Self-Managed Teams
- Teams as a Total Quality Management Tool
- Characteristics of Effective and Ineffective Teams
- Strategies to Resolve Team Conflict
- Team Roles and Responsibilities
- Team Decision Making
- Building Team Spirit
- Difficult Team Members
- Common Profiles of Difficult Team Members
- Requirements for Success
- Manager’s Role in Successful Team Building
- Stress Reducing Strategies in Team Building
- Glossary of Terms Used
- Bibliography