Resources and Tools for Teamwork Skills

What is a team?
  • ​A team is a group of individuals working collectively together to achieve a specific goal.  
  • Team members feel a sense of ownership and commitment to their role in the team.  
  • Team members work collaboratively together using their combined knowledge and strengths and encourage other team members to express their opinions.  
  • All team members participate equally in the decision making. 
What is the key meaning of a TEAM?
What makes a great team?
  • Setting realistic team goals
  • Establishing team roles and responsibilities 
  • Being understanding to others views and being open to accepting these views
  • Being clear of an individuals role within the team
  • ​Making team decisions  (collective decision making)
  • Giving positive feedback, coaching and mentoring
What is it that makes a team work?
Why are these dogs and their leader a great team?
What is the goal?
What is that they do that makes them achieve their goal?
The importance of Teamwork
A team should have a team purpose and the same goals
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Teams work best when their is collective decision making.  With everyone have input with individual decisions and then an overall collective decision. 

Teams should always be asking "I think this.... ......."   "What do you think?"
Teams work together and Care about each other
A great team recognises and appreciates other peoples views and opinions and different perspectives.

 A great team leader facilitates the best decision for the best outcome!
Landfill Harmonic- The world sends us garbage... We send back music.
Team Building 
Motivating the Team