Catalogue

Description

This course will cover:

• What a strong team looks like and does.
• The stages of team development, what happens in each, and how to accelerate to becoming a strong team.
• Conflict in project teams, typical sources and reactions, and how to handle and avoid.
• Important values, perceptions, styles, preferences of each team member and why they matter for a strong team.
• Team norms and operating agreements, why they matter, and how to create them.

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• Express the components of what a strong team does.
• Articulate why a strong start is the foundation of a strong team.
• Know team development stages and their importance.
• Recognize, handle, and avoid conflicts in a project team.
• Achieve better mutual understanding for becoming a stronger team.
• Create team norms, operating agreements, and accountability for effective communication and working together well.