Team Formation Workshop
Overview
The Team Formation Workshop is designed to foster collaboration, enhance communication, and establish a strong foundation for team dynamics. Participants will engage in interactive activities that promote understanding of individual work preferences, communication styles, and personal values, ultimately leading to a cohesive team identity.
Key Focus Areas
Team Identity Creation: Participants will brainstorm and select a team name and logo that reflects their collective identity and values.
Communication Preferences: Understanding how each team member prefers to communicate will help in establishing effective collaboration practices.
Work Preferences: Participants will explore their ideal work environments and productivity patterns, allowing for better alignment of tasks and responsibilities.
Personal Values: Identifying and discussing personal values will enhance mutual respect and understanding among team members.
Team Agreement: Establishing a Team Agreement that outlines shared commitments, expected behaviors, and conflict resolution strategies.
Objectives
Enhance Team Cohesion: Build a sense of belonging and shared purpose among team members.
Improve Communication: Foster open and effective communication channels to facilitate collaboration.
Align Work Styles: Identify and respect individual work preferences to optimize team performance.
Establish Ground Rules: Create a Team Agreement that sets clear expectations for behavior and accountability.
Celebrate Diversity: Recognize and appreciate the diverse strengths and values each member brings to the team.
By the end of the workshop, participants will have a clearer understanding of their roles within the team, a shared vision for their collaboration, and actionable strategies to enhance their teamwork moving forward.