PDEV 7112 - The Science of Effective Teams

Course Description

How do great teams function? The Science of Effective Teamwork module will bring you through the stages of group development and the drivers of effective teamwork. You will investigate your own personal conflict management style and learn how to effectively manage conflicts in teams. Upon completion of the module, you will have a plan to apply the best practices of building a resilient team to your own teams in a work setting.

Topics:

• Why good teamwork matters
• Defining a Team vs. Group
• 6 Keys to a Resilient Team
• How to Build a Resilient Team
• Pros and cons of Team Conflict
• Stages of Teamwork and when conflict happens
• Assess your Conflict Management Styles
• Setting S.M.A.R.T. goals
• Begin your plan to build a resilient team