What would our best customer notice?
The team shared with me that those three simple questions have made the most impact on their team meetings.
Spin the Bottle Team Building Active Processing and Reflection Activity
Generally used for processing an activity. After you have finished a team building process capturing the learning & application makes the time meaningful. Spin the bottle is an active reviewing process.
You Processed De-Briefed the Team Building Now how do you improve the team and work?
Making team building stick is what people on the team want to see happen and you can make it happen with some discussion, planning and follow-up.
Learning and application questions for team building
Before, During, After a team building activity and workshop the questions asked transfer the lessons learned and can guide the people to find connections to their work and lives.
The questions don’t need to be fancy.
Please share an example?
Asking for an example is a quick way to move through confused or ambiguous or defensive talk.
Team Assessment Questions
Teams are made of people, NOT the other way around, and Great Teams are able to increase their leverage of work. An amazing thing happens psychologically when we are on a work team that clicks, that is connected, that flows. To people outside the team work looks easy. All of this Team Process and Skills takes work and that one asshole who joins the team can throw everything off.
Photo Inquiry Friday: Deciding how to decide is the toughest decision.
Decision making is necessary in every role; the value in one’s role comes from the decisions made. Learning to make effective decisions includes: time span for manager and employee, when to delegate decision making, and the use of several decision methods.
How to Lead Awesome Team-Building Programs. E-Book
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Team Building Active Processing
Story Line: An active processing activity Following team building initiatives, the learning comes from the processing. Here is an active processing activity that I have found successful. Materials: 3 to 5 feet lengths of rope (1 rope for every 2 people) If you do not have ropes, I have asked participants to draw lines in … Continued