5 - Team Building Flashcards

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Team coaching is a process that helps teams to develop the skills and
abilities they need to work together effectively and achieve their goals.

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According to Tuckman (1977), there is a single specific approach to team
building, but all of them share the common goal of helping teams to
become more effective.

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Team members need to be willing to participate in team-building activities
and to be open to learning and growing.

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  1. Coaching involves a leader’s intentional effort and interaction with a team
    to help its members make appropriate use of their collective resources.
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Team building and team coaching are the same as they are both focused on
helping teams to develop the skills and behaviors, they need to be
successful.

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  1. Team building activities are often designed to improve team morale and
    cohesion, while team coaching is more focused on helping teams to
    achieve specific results.
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All team needs to engage in team building, nor does even a poor team need
to devote constant attention to it.

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Team coaching typically begins with an assessment of the team’s current
state.

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The goal of the retreat would be to help the employees to work together
more effectively and to create a more positive and productive work
environment

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Low morale and low cohesiveness can be caused by a number of factors,
such as unrealistic expectations, lack of recognition, and poor
communication

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Effective teams are more likely to deliver products or services that meet
customer or client needs and expectations.

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A well-coordinated team is not able to provide better customer service and
build stronger relationships with stakeholders, resulting in higher
satisfaction

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Teams that function effectively tend to make better decisions.

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Effective teams are efficient in utilizing resources, time, and effort.

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Effective teams can create a positive and engaging work environment that
reduces absenteeism

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16
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It is conflict can arise for a variety of reasons, such as personality clashes,
different work styles, and competition for resources. It can manifest itself
in several ways, such as passive-aggressive behavior, gossiping, and
sabotage.

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Interpersonal conflict

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17
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______ can help to resolve conflict by providing a safe and neutral space
for team members to communicate with each other and to work through
their differences.

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Team building activities

18
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It is the degree to which team members feel connected to each other and
to the team as a whole.

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Team cohesiveness

19
Q

It is the level of enthusiasm and commitment that team members have for
their work and for each other

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Team morale

20
Q

This can be caused by a number of factors, such as unclear job
descriptions, lack communication, and frequent changes to roles and
responsibilities.

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confusion, conflict, and decreased productivity

21
Q

It can disrupt the team’s dynamics and make it difficult for the team to
function effectively.

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Large influx of new members

22
Q

When team members ______about the team’s purpose and tasks, it can
lead to confusion, conflict, and decreased productivity.

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Q

A___________ can be caused by a number of factors, such as high stress
levels, lack of trust, and poor communication.

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Negative team climate

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. ________ are groups of individuals who have developed a high level of
competence, cohesion, and effectiveness in working together to achieve
their goals.

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Mature teams

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2. Effective _________is a cornerstone of mature teams. They have mastered the art of conveying ideas, information, and feedback clearly and efficiently.
Communication
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Mature teams embrace _________ as a central element of their success. They recognize that working together is more powerful than working in isolation.
Collaborations
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4. _________ is a critical aspect of team performance, and it ensures that individuals can rely on each other to fulfill their roles and obligations.
Accountability
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5. _______ and disagreements are a natural part of any team's journey.
Conflicts
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______ creates a positive and supportive team culture.
Trusts
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7. Mature teams are committed to ongoing_______. They regularly assess their performance, seek feedback from team members and stakeholders
Improvement
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8. At the core of it all, mature teams consistently achieve high levels of _______.
Performance
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9. Effective _______ are groups of individuals who collaborate in a coordinated and purposeful manner to achieve shared goals
Teams
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10. Effective teams often have strong ________that offers guidance, support, and a unifying vision.
Leadership
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11. Teams that communicate and collaborate well tend to have faster ______.
Response times
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12. Effective teams are fertile grounds for ________
Innovation
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In this team life cycle stage, Members share personal information, start to get to know and accept one another, and begin turning their attention toward the group’s tasks.
Norming
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At least 4 Specific Team-Building Issues
4 Skills Useful in Team Building • Consultation skills • Interpersonal skills • Research skills • Presentational skills
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Outcomes of Effective Teams in terms of Performance / Productivity Improvements
Outcomes of Effective Teams in terms of Performance / Productivity Improvements • Product Quality • Response Time • Degree of Innovation • Customer / Client Satisfaction • Decision Quality • Efficiency
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5 Characteristics of Mature Teams
5 Characteristics of Mature Teams 1. Competence 2. Communication 3. Collaboration 4. Accountability 5. Adaptability
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2 organizational contexts for teams
Organizational Context for Teams • Classical Context • Matrix Organization
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5 stages in the life cycle of a Team
5 Stages in the Life Cycle of a Team 1. Forming 2. Storming 3. Norming 4. Performing 5. Adjourning
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• 5 Ingredients of Effective Teams
Ingredients of Effective Teams • Supportive Environment • Skill and Role Clarity • Subordinate Goals • Team Reward • Empowered Teams