Building The Team

Overview

Understanding the dynamics of team building and the importance of developing trust are critical for creating a high performing team.

Learning objectives

  • Understand how to develop and maintain trust at work
  • Know how to build the team

Who is it for?

Anyone with responsibility for pulling together a group of people to achieve a common goal.

Course content

  • The nature of formal and informal working relationships
  • Role of open communications and the need to keep people informed, in creating effective working relationships
  • Range of internal and external contacts
  • Differences between people, and the effects on relationship building
  • Differences in organisational culture, and the effects on relationship building at work
  • Social skills appropriate to the workplace
  • Range of behaviours which develop, maintain and destroy trust at work
  • The importance of maintaining confidentiality in the workplace
  • Characteristics of groups and teams – the differences, examples within the workplace
  • Tuckman’s theory of group formation
  • How to identify team roles (eg Belbin) and the uses and implications for managers
  • Building a balanced team to achieve objectives

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