Building Better Teams (TWK03EO)
Instructor
Savvy
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Course Overview
What Will Students Learn?
- Understand the value of working as a team
- Develop team norms, ground rules, and team contracts
- Identify your team player style and how it can be used effectively with your own team
- Build team trust
- Identify the stages of team development and how to help a team move through them
- Recognize the critical role communication skills will play in building and maintaining a team atmosphere
- Identify ways that team members can be involved and grow in a team setting
What Topics are Covered?
- Defining Teams
- Establishing Team Norms
- Working as a Team
- Your Team Player Type
- Building Team Trust
- The Stages of Team Development
- Virtual Teams
- Communication
- Becoming a Good Team Player
Course Content
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Academy Topics
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Learning Objectives
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Pre-Assignment: What’s Your Team Player Type?
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Questionnaire
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Pre-Course Assessment
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Defining Teams
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What is a Team?
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Types of Teams
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Making Connections
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Establishing Team Norms
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Characteristics of Teams
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Ground Rules
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Team Contracts
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Sample Team Contract
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Working as a Team
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Putting it Into Perspective
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No Need for Black and White Thinking
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Degrees of Support
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Your Team Player Type
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What’s Your Team Player Type?
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What Does it Mean To Have a Number?
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My Team Style
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Building Team Trust
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Why is Trust Important?
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Building Trust
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The Stages of Team Development
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Stage One: Forming
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Stage Two: Storming
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Stage Three: Norming
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Stage Four: Performing
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Stage Five: Adjourning
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Forming an Effective Team
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Making Connections
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Virtual Teams
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Virtual Teams
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Strategies for Virtual Team Success
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Scheduling and Conducting Team Meetings
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Team Building in a Virtual Environment
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Informal Bonding Interaction
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Communication
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Defining Communication
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Listening Skills
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Tips for Becoming a Better Listener
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Becoming a Good Team Player
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Personal Action Plan
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Course Summary
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Recommended Reading List
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Post-Course Assessment
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