Lessons
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Lesson 1
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Understanding team fundamentals
Team fundamentals Organizing a team Identifying the importance of a team member Differentiating between types of teams Identifying team categories Identifying a team life cycle and its size Team member roles Identifying the responsibilities of a team member Making a decision Planning and monitoring team effectiveness Identifying the stages of team building Team goals Identifying an effective team goal Identifying the effect of hidden agendas Giving and receiving feedback Giving positive reinforcement Understanding team inefficiency Working together Identifying the effects of personality Understanding communication breakdowns Identifying a need for conflict Resolving conflict in a team
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Lesson 2
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Communicating in teams
Team communication Using open communication Communicating in a team Elements of communication Understanding verbal communication Using powerful language Supportive, effective communication Communicating supportively Communicating effectively
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Lesson 3
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Nonverbal communication and active listening
Nonverbal communication Understanding nonverbal cues Identifying types of nonverbal cues Meshing verbal communication and nonverbal cues Using positive nonverbal cues Active listening Identifying benefits of active listening Identifying listening pitfalls Becoming an active listener Response to input Identifying guidelines for response to input Responding to input
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Lesson 4
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Conflict
Identifying conflict Identifying conflict in a team Identifying the causes of and need for conflict Nature of conflict Identifying sources and types of conflict Identifying the effects of conflict Power Identifying types of powers Identifying effects of power
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Lesson 5
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Resolving and handling conflict
Resolving conflict Identifying a conflict resolution method Resolving a conflict between the team and yourself Handling conflict Understanding conflict-handling principles Identifying guidelines for handling criticism Conflict resolution styles Monitoring your own reactions Understanding conflict resolution styles Choosing conflict resolution styles Identifying damaging styles
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Lesson 6
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Making a decision
Collective decisions Identifying thought patterns Discussing collective decision-making Team decisions Understanding team decisions Understanding groupthink Preparing for team decision-making Decision-making methods Understanding decision-making methods Understanding the consensus process
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Lesson 7
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Consensus
Consensus process Identifying prerequisites to the consensus process Understanding steps of the consensus process Identifying ways to reach consensus Identifying how to manage conflict Consensus challenges Identifying consensus challenges Understanding detrimental attitudes Identifying a detrimental behavior Identifying pitfalls of the consensus process
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