TEAM

A team is a number
of persons
associated together
in work or activity
to achieve a
common goal.

TOGETHER

EVERYONE

ACHIEVE

MORE

Team Work
Coming together is a beginning, keeping
together is progress and working
together is success.
The ability to cooperate and
communicate effectively with others to
achieve a common goal.

Team Work
A powerful fuel that
allows common people
to attain uncommon
results.
Members create an
environment that
allows everyone to go
beyond their
limitation.

Why We Need Team Work

The overriding need of
all people working
together for the same
organization is to
make the organization
profitable.

TEAMWORK

Agree on goals / milestones

INDIVIDUAL
WORK

Establish tasks to be completed

o Work on tasks

Communicate / monitor progress

o Work on new / revised tasks

Solve problems

o Research / development

Interpret results

o Networking

Agree completion of project

Stages in Team Building

Forming
Storming
Norming
Performing

Team Leader Roles

Control
Inspire
Adjust
Update
Advice
Consult

Good Team
Work
effortlessly

Trust
Good
communication

Supportive
Participation
Innovative
Motivation

Benefits of Team Work

Quick Solution
Improve
productivity
Distribution of
Work Load
Diversity of Ideas
Better Decision
Motivation
Learning

Tips for Team Building

Clear
Expectation
Commitment
Competence
Control
Collaboration
Communicatio
n
Creative
Innovation
Consequences
Coordination
Cultural
Changes

Teamwork in a Software
Development Environment
COMMUNICATION
Communicate well; listen openly
KEEP THE PROJECT ON TRACK
Work to the plan to keep motivation
high
Update the plan as things change

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CONFLICT
Accept and work with/through conflict
Develop a constructive conflict style

Lets go and build stronger

teams!