Teams

Teams

1. DesirableTeam Player

   • Commitment
     • Team Success
     • Individual Success
   • Good Team Player
     • Commited
       • To the Team's Success
       • To Individual Success
     • Communicates Effectively
       • Direct
       • Clear
       • Honest
       • Appropriate
       • Respectfully
     • Active Listener
       • Open to Ideas
       • Listens Not Just Hears
       • Understand
   • Participates
     • Actively
     • Engaged
   • Shares
     • Experiences
       • Personal
       • Second-Hand
     • Information
       • Knowledge
       • Data
   • Take the Initiative
     • To do all they can!
   • Problem Solver in a Group or Alone
     • Collaboration
     • Action Plans
     • Openness to Discussion
     • Creative
   • Considerate
     • Of the Group
     • Of Individual Group Members

2. Undesirable Team Player

   • Lack of Participation
     • Uninterested
     • Passive
     • Aloof
   • Procrastination
     • Throws the Team Off Schedule
     • High Risk
     • Inferior Work
   • Blame Passer
     • Excuses
     • Complaints
     • Negativity
   • Lack of Opennes
     • Distrusting
     • Unwilling to Share
       • Experiences
       • Information
       • Data
   • Lack of Empathy
     • Not Understanding of Team Members
     • Lack of Respect
     • Difficult
     • Cold
   • Lack of Participationg
     • Less Contributions
     • Burdens Team Mates
     • Hinders Success
   • Credit Hoarder
     • Hinders Team Moral
     • Unfair

3. Motivation

   • Intrinsic
     • Personal Feelings of Success
     • Self-Efficacy
     • Pride
   • Value
     • To the Team
     • To the Organization
   • Extrinsic
     • Material
     • Recognition
       • 1 on 1
       • Public

4. Working With One

   • Drawbacks
     • Incompatibility Issues
       • Personality Clashes
       • Ill Suited Work
     • Resistance to Teamwork
       • Team Members Past Negative Experiences
         • Can be Coached Through
           • New Positive Experiences
           • My Own Personal Experience
       • Poor Team Players
     • Free-Riders
     • Social Loafing
       • Ties back to Motivation
       • Can be Beaten!
         • Providing Choices
         • Providing Challenges!
         • Unique Rolls
     • Group Think
       • Can Be Beat by being a Desirable Team Player!
   • Advantages
     • Learning from Eachother
       • Larger Pool of Experiences
       • Lots of Ideas!
     • Social Atmosphere
     • Acceptance
     • Variety

5. Types of Teams

   • Self- Managed
     • No Managers
     • Feelings of Ownership
     • Responsible for complete processes
     • Takes a Special Sort!
   • Virtual
     • Technology Based
       • Computers
         • E-Mail
         • Chat
         • File Sharing
       • Phones
         • Conference Calls
         • Text
     • Overcome Time Constraints
   • Cross Functional
     • Same Level Authority
     • Different Departments
     • Bring Different Specialties to the Table
   • Problem Solving Team
     • The Thinkers!
       • Problem Solving
       • Quality Improvement
     • Lack of Authority
       • Find the solution but do not implement