Leading a Cross-functional Team

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  • 8 videos | 24m 45s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
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Many organizations have discovered the advantages of using cross-functional teams, such as diversity of skills, perspectives, and experience, to accomplish their goals. While the diversity inherent to these teams can present certain challenges, successfully managing teams is worth the reward. In this course, you'll learn about the benefits of cross-functional teams. You'll also learn about the various development stages of cross-functional teams and the risks at each stage. Finally, you'll learn about the team leadership skills and abilities a cross-functional team leader should have and best practices for the related teamwork.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Recall advantages of a cross-functional team
    Sequence examples of stages in the life of a cross-functional team
    Match examples of problems at the creation and formation and launch stages of cross-functional team development with the corresponding stages
    Identify problems encountered at the development and initial success stages of cross-functional team development
  • Recognize examples of issues that occur at the cynicism and zone stages of cross-functional team development
    Identify characteristics of a successful cross-functional team leader
    Recognize examples of how to manage cross-functional teams successfully

IN THIS COURSE

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    3.  Typical Stages of a Cross-functional Team
    3m 31s
    During this video, you will learn how to sequence examples of stages in the life of a cross-functional team. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Team Problems at the Formation and Launch Stages
    3m 19s
    In this video, find out how to match examples of problems at the creation, formation, and launch stages of cross-functional team development with the corresponding stages. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Team Problems at the Development and Success Stages
    3m 2s
    Learn how to identify problems encountered during the development and initial success stages of cross-functional team development. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Team Problems at the Cynicism and Zone Stages
    3m 34s
    In this video, you will learn how to recognize examples of issues that occur at the cynicism and storming stages of cross-functional team development. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Characteristics of a Cross-functional Team Leader
    3m 24s
    During this video, you will discover how to identify characteristics of a successful cross-functional team leader. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Successfully Managing a Cross-functional Team
    3m 53s
    Discover how to recognize examples of successful management of cross-functional teams. FREE ACCESS

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