Starter 1 What does it take from each

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Starter 1. What does it take from each person on a team to make

Starter 1. What does it take from each person on a team to make a team really work? List 5 characteristics of a successful team.

Effective Teams o Trust and support each other o Understand each others strengths and

Effective Teams o Trust and support each other o Understand each others strengths and weaknesses o Communicate and listen to each other o Share workload (no freeloaders) o Are respectful of team members feelings o Others?

You Gotta Be a Team Player The value of teamwork is explored

You Gotta Be a Team Player The value of teamwork is explored

Teamwork o The ability to work as a team is one of the most

Teamwork o The ability to work as a team is one of the most important skills in today’s job market. o The good working relationship among employees resulting from combined support, leadership, and cooperation. o You can do more with a team than individually. o Businesses rely on teamwork.

Team Terminology o Complete the Vocabulary Assignment to learn characteristics of teamwork.

Team Terminology o Complete the Vocabulary Assignment to learn characteristics of teamwork.

Productivity o The more effective and efficient the team members work together, the more

Productivity o The more effective and efficient the team members work together, the more likely they are to achieve the desired goal for the business. o Must work together to increase productivity o Must know your role- you won’t always be the leader! o Effective teams achieve more than individuals.

All teams must have a leader! o What is a Leader? n The person

All teams must have a leader! o What is a Leader? n The person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. n A person followed by others. n How do you come across? How do people perceive you? n https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=1 AZMiq 6 Mg-k o Common leadership styles include: n n Autocratic leadership. Democratic/participative leadership. Laissez-faire leadership. Servant leadership.

Autocratic Leadership o All power held by leader o Dictates what people can and

Autocratic Leadership o All power held by leader o Dictates what people can and cannot do o No one has say except the leader o DICTATOR o Best used n During crises n Unskilled jobs

Democratic Leadership o Leader make final decision but everyone has a say so. o

Democratic Leadership o Leader make final decision but everyone has a say so. o Encourage creativity and engagement o Sometimes hard to get team to come to a consensus- hinder speed and efficency.

Laissez-Faire Leadership o French Phrase “leave it be” o Leaders allow people to do

Laissez-Faire Leadership o French Phrase “leave it be” o Leaders allow people to do own work with little monitoring, if any. o Teams have complete freedom o Teams are happy but normally not productive, lack time management, etc.

Leadership o Leadership is NOT one size fits all o You must adapt depending

Leadership o Leadership is NOT one size fits all o You must adapt depending on the team or situation.

Teamwork Questionnaire o Which role or roles are you best suited to? o Teamwork

Teamwork Questionnaire o Which role or roles are you best suited to? o Teamwork questionnaire o How to score and interpret your questionnaire

Know Your Style o o Leader Doer Thinker Carer

Know Your Style o o Leader Doer Thinker Carer

Leadership Activity Lost at Sea

Leadership Activity Lost at Sea

Is Teamwork always easy? o Why or Why not?

Is Teamwork always easy? o Why or Why not?

Team Building Exercise o Human Web Challenge

Team Building Exercise o Human Web Challenge