Team Development Manual

Contents: Part I: Basic Theory: What is a team? What is teamwork? The stages of team development The limitations of teambuilding The role of the team leader Action planning Groundrules for team development Designing teambuilding events. Part II: Diagnosing Teamwork Problems: The 'building blocks' questionnaire. Part III: The Building Blocks of Effective Teamwork: Building block 1 - Balanced roles Building block 2 - Clear objectives and agreed goals Building block 3 - Openness and confrontation Building block 4 - Support and trust Building block 5 - Co-operation and conflict Building block 6 - Sound procedures Building block 7 - Appropriate leadership Building block 8 - Regular review Building block 9 - Individual development Building block 10 - Sound inter-group relations Building block 11 - Good communications The building blocks checklist. Part IV: Selecting Teambuilding Activities. Part V Sources of Further Help.