Effective Teamwork building Presented by Manar Abdelghani Raja
Effective Teamwork building Presented by: Manar Abdelghani Raja’ Elayyan Suzan Sharabi British Council TTT 2010 -2011
What is TEAMWORK? n It is the kind of work that teams are best configured to do. It is work that blends individual strengths so that they complement each other, and in doing so brings people together with a sense of friendship and shared vision so that their strengths are applied in a common direction towards meaningful goals.
Why TEAMWORK matters? n n n Creates synergy - the sum is greater than the parts Supports a more empowered way of working Encourages multi-disciplinary work where teams cut across organizational divides Fosters flexibility and responsiveness Promotes the sense of achievement, equity and friendship, essential for a motivated workplace; When managed properly, teamwork is a better way to work!
Elements and Characteristics n What did the insects do to achieve their task?
Elements and Characteristics ØClear goals ØDefined roles ØOpen and clear communication ØEffective decision making ØTrust ØValued diversity ØSense of belonging ØManaged conflict ØPositive atmosphere ØCooperative relationship ØParticipative leadership ØReflection and self assessment ØTime management
Building Effective Teams n. Communication n. Problem solving n. Negotiation n. Trust n. Other
Why Teams Fail? n. Lack of vision n. Failure to be personally responsible n. Conflict between personality n. Power struggle n. No clear identity n. No coaching
So, What is TEAM? n. Together T n. Everyone E n. Achieves A n. More M
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