Strategies for Building a Cohesive Team

Everyone
  • 8 videos | 20m 27s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
Team cohesion, or the strength of the links between team members, determines how effective teams will be, especially in responding to outside pressures. A team has to be cohesive if its members are to function as a unit, working closely and efficiently to achieve common goals. In this course, you'll learn methods for effectively building and managing teams that focus on improvements in three areas: communication, cooperation, and trust. You'll learn specific strategies for improving communication and promoting collaboration among staff members working on a team. You'll also learn what signs suggest a lack of trust on a team, and how you can show team leadership by using the right techniques to build trust and improve teamwork.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Recognize guidelines for responding positively to team members to promote effective team communication
    Recognize ways of creating a sense of partnership among team members to promote effective communication
    Identify methods of encouraging team members to talk to each other
    Recognize strategies for promoting cooperation among team members, including putting the team's needs first and accepting unpleasant tasks
  • Recognize strategies for discouraging competition among team members to promote effective communication
    Recognize indicators of a lack of trust in teams
    Recognize strategies for building trust

IN THIS COURSE

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    3.  Communication: Demonstrating a Sense of Partnership
    2m 23s
    During this video, you will learn how to recognize ways of creating a sense of partnership among team members to promote effective communication. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Communication: Talking to Each Other
    2m 47s
    In this video, find out how to identify methods of encouraging team members to communicate with each other. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Cooperation: Team Needs and Tasks
    2m 27s
    Learn how to recognize strategies for promoting cooperation among team members, including putting the team's needs first and accepting unpleasant tasks. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Cooperation: Discouraging Competition
    2m 37s
    In this video, you will learn how to recognize strategies for discouraging competition among team members to promote effective communication. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Spotting a Lack of Trust in a Team
    2m 50s
    During this video, you will learn how to recognize indicators of a lack of trust in teams. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Building Trust in a Team
    3m 46s
    Discover how to recognize strategies for building trust. FREE ACCESS

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