
Technically Speaking, Inc
Successful Team Building and Collaboration Methods
Course Description
We have the same goal, but different methods to accomplish it - now what? This interactive, exercise-driven workshop delivers a pathway to reaching decisions with buy-in and support from distinct or even contrasting parties. With hands-on lessons, you will learn the skills to bring people together to accomplish shared goals. You’ll leave empowered with tools to improve outcomes and build consensus through inspired reasoning and evaluation strategies, and to view each team member through a different lens based on individual value and unique contribution.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Effective, Productive, & Successful Teams
- Personality Intelligence (PI)TM
- Issue Conflicts vs. Personality Conflicts
- Creative Problem Solving
- Building Trust and Rapport
- Interactive Bonding Exercise*
- Calibrating Intellect and Emotion
- Applying Communication Skills*
- Guided Contributory Brainstorming Methods
- Accountability and Progress Mapping Systems
- Implementing and Linking Concepts*
- All Hands vs. Right Hands Meetings
- Agenda Building Lab*
- Special Challenges of Virtual Teams
- Synthesizing Principles
After completing this comprehensive training, you will have the necessary skills to:
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Create a collaborative culture
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Build trust between distinctly defined groups
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Bridge differences
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Identify and benefit from commonalities
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Maximize the KSAs of each team member for optimal outcomes
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Conduct purposeful, results-yielding meetings