For most of us, teamwork is a part of everyday life. Whether it’s at home, in the community, or at work; we are often expected to be a functional part of a performing team. This workshop will encourage participants to explore the different aspects of a team, as well as ways that they can become a top-notch team performer.

INTRODUCTION
Course Objectives

MODULE 1
Defining Success
What is a Team?
An Overview of Tuckman and Jensen's Four-Phase Model
Knowledge Check

MODULE 2
Types of Teams
The Traditional Team
Self-Directed Teams
E-Teams
Knowledge Check

MODULE 3
The First Stage of Team Development - Forming
Hallmarks of This Stage
What to Do as a Leader
What to Do as a Follower
Knowledge Check

MODULE 4
The Second Stage of Team Development - Storming
The Hallmarks of This Stage
What to Do as a Leader
What to Do as a Follower
Knowledge Check

MODULE 5
The Third Stage of Team Development - Norming
The Hallmarks of This Stage
What to Do as a Leader
What to Do as a Follower
Knowledge Check

MODULE 6
The Fourth Stage of Team Development - Performing
Hallmarks of this Stage
What to Do as a Leader
What to Do as a Follower
Knowledge Check

MODULE 7
Team Building Activities
The Benefits and Disadvantages
Team-Building Activities That Won't Make People Cringe
Choosing a Location for Team-Building
Knowledge Check

MODULE 8
Making the Most of Team Meetings
Setting the Time and the Place
Trying the 50-Minute Meeting
Using Celebrations of All Sizes
Knowledge Check

MODULE 9
Solving Problems as a Team
The Six Thinking Hats
Encouraging Brainstroming
Building Consensus
Knowledge Check

MODULE 10
Encouraging Teamwork
Some Things to Do
Some Things to Avoid
Some Things to Consider
Knowledge Check

ASSESSMENT
Post Test