The basic reason for teamwork
What is people working together to get something done?
Teams should strive to create an environment which all members feel valued.
What is positivity?
A decrease in the amount of pressure and nervousness a person feels.
What is stress reduction?
Teamwork can be this when there are conflicting opinions, negativity, personality issues and unequal participation.
What can make decision making difficult in a group setting?
The objective for teamwork is
What is working together as a group towards a common goal?
Teams should strive to be tactful, honest, direct and open.
What is effective communication?
Teamwork creates this when builds co-workers trust one another and come together.
What is a sense of community?
Increased productivity and or lead to great wins for the team/organization
What is the result of a team who collaborates effectively
The benefit of teamwork.
What is utilizing individual strengths so that the group is strong as a whole?
teams should be intentional about resolving conflict and respect.
What is problem solving and conflict resolution?
Contributing towards the betterment of something improves morals and motivates you to perform better than in individual and a team member.
What is boosting morale and motivation?
Improved experience with extracurricular activities
Academic pursuits-better grade on group projects, working together to receive good individual grades
How can focusing on good teamwork help you NOW?
Three things that define good teamwork.
What are communication, good attitude, defining roles for everyone?
Teams should welcome innovative and analytical thinking.
What is creative and critical thinking?
Working together makes things much easier because their are many brains to come up with solutions to problems.
What is improved problem solving?
This New England football team is considered to be a great team.
Who is the New England Pariots?
Employers view teamwork as...
What is the most desirable skill an employer seeks?
Teams should strive to be on the same page about what is most important in their projects and the way they work together
What is values/synergy?
Improves the quality of the efforts, while increasing the the amount of time, energy, and money required to complete the task.
What is improved efficiency?
A website is considered a great team with volunteer writes and editors who contribute to putting knowledge and facts to create an easily understood encyclopedic database.
What is Wikipedia?