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Successful Team BuildingBenefits to Group Dynamics
Jack R. SmithHRD 830: Concepts of Human Resource Development
Professor Stephen Bronack, PH.D.December 1, 2008
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Why build a team?
• Maximize Output
• To eliminate “I’m here for me” attitude
• Showcase best qualities of employees
• Help determine “true” leaders
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Roles of a Team Member
Support
Confront
Mediate
Harmonize
Summarize
Observe
Listen
Be a gatekeeper
TEAMWORK
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Effective Team Builder Qualities
Be selective when choosing members
Provide support
Open & Honest
Encourage group interaction
Provides proper training
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How a Team can FAIL
Poor planning by management
Poor attitudes (management or team members)
Lack of focus on goals
Hidden agendas
Wrong people on the team
Unresponsive management
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Success
BorgWarner Automotive – Outdoor Lab
Timken – TBD
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