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TEAM WORK
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A
M
DEFINITION
Team comprises of a group of people pooling their skills,
talents and knowledge, with mutual support & resources, to
achieve a common goal.
Teams are especially appropriate for conducting
tasks that are high in complexity &
have many interdependent
subtasks
What is a Team?
Stages in Team Building
Forming
Storming
Norming
Performing
Stage 1: FORMING
Forming (Orientation)-
This is simply the bringing together of a group of individuals.
At this stage, members discuss :
How to approach Goals, and what skills are needed, identify strategy
Determine individual role
Develop trust and communication
This is an important stage because it serves to clarify the team's
mission and bond team members..
Stage 2: STORMING
This stage is characterized by:
• argument
• conflict
• a dip in morale
Diagnose Conflicts: Find out if everyone agrees on roles &
responsibilities
Try to identify the problems and work out a solution that meets
everyone’s goals.
Stage 3: Norming
This stage in the group's development involves the:
• Resolving of issues
• Setting of group policies, procedures, and values
• Members accept the team ground rules, their roles and the
individuality
• of their fellow members
• Team members begin to co-operate and give constructive feedback
Stage 4: PERFORMING
The team is accomplishing work effectively.
Production is high and the climate is positive.
Members are confident about the outcome, enjoy open communication,
exhibit high energy, and disagreement is welcome and handled without
emotional conflict.
Although work is being accomplished through all the stages, this stage reflects
the work being accomplished most effectively.
BENEFITS OF TEAM WORK
Any project needs research, pulling together a proposition, implementing it & delivering specific benefits
If one person was allocated this task, it could take months and may be years to make it happen, by splitting up the task, work can move forward at an impressive rate.
SPEED
Individual Work
Team Work
When people work together in a team they tend to build bonds between each other.
People often go out of their way, when they know that they can rely on the support and encouragement of the team.
Individual Work
Team Work
SUPPORT
One of the most valuable benefits of Team Work is the sense of Unity that accompanies a positive work environment
UNITY Individual Work
Team Work
Members of a team can brainstorm for solutions together; working out the kinks in project plans to reach goals more efficiently
Team Work
Individual Work
INNOVATION
Teamwork Divides the Task and Multiplies the Success
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