Every Rolls Royce car is a car but not all cars are Rolls Royces. The same goes for teams. Not every team is a high performing one.
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This article is only a part of our Big Book of Team Culture. This ebook is free and will teach you how to build a team, improve teamwork, be a leader in modern workplaces, and create a positive team culture. We are grateful that you have subscribed! All newsletter subscribers can download this (and many other ActiveCollab Project Management Guides). Download the Ebook We are unable to subscribe you at the moment. Please double-check your email address. If issue still persist, please let us know by sending an email to [email protected] Try Again Form a stable teamWhen teams form, you should focus your attention on the stable stage. Take your time to select the right team members. It takes at most six months to build a high-performing team. It is difficult to form a high-performing team if members are constantly changing and there is no improvement in inter-team relationships. It takes time and effort to build cohesion in teams. High levels of cohesion in teams can provide a free flow of information and trust among team members, which can lead to increased performance. This approach will not result in a high-performing team but a significantly inferior group. Mike Levison has a few suggestions: Have regular one-on-1 meetings with your team members. These meetings can be used to discuss the individual’s behavior and how it affects the team. These meetings should be held off-site so that no one else can hear. Ask for written feedback if you have to deal with less confident members of your team.
Give thoughtful feedback on the little things that are important, such as how the person is interacting with other members, how they interrupt others and how well they listen.
You are a leader. Be an example for everyone. Learn from your mistakes and improve them. This behavior will make your team more loyal and more likely to follow you.
To encourage interaction and social conversation, arrange office seating. Place desks so that everyone can see each others. Choose an office that is suitable for your team’s size. If it’s too small it will feel cramped and uncomfortable. If it’s too large it will discourage interaction.
The most important thing is:
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