Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Overview
Why it is important & necessary Creating Team Communication Characteristics of Open Communication Guidelines to Team Communication Responsibilities of Team Members Getting Your Message Across Other issues Tools Questions
If communication keeps the team members informed, therefore a team working towards the same goal can be more effective and efficient.
Other Issues
Team members who are not participating:
Ensure they know goal and are on board towards working for the same goal. If there are other reasons why team member is not participating then try to find out before team meets. If argument is valid then convey message of understanding to team without breaking confidence. If message is not valid then try to find help through your peers, or other people. Try to find ways of motivation for the team and ways team member will feel motivated to participate.
Other Issues
Poor communication can lead to:
Wasted time and/or energy Lack of trust Misunderstandings Deadlines are not met Lack of change for the better
Tools
Recognize team members strengths and weaknesses Open discussion Response cards Subgroup discussion Partners Fishbowl Team Gutters
Team Communication
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