Welcome to
WORKING AS A
HIGH-PERFORMING
TEAM
Jason Kiesau
Training & Development Manager
Merit Senior Living
[email protected]
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Definition of a Team
A group of
individuals working
toward a set of
shared goals that
can be best
achieved by the
individuals working
together effectively.
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You’ve Been Abducted!
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Planet Soar
Create the ultimate
spaceship, keeping in
mind that
it must:
• Hold at least 46 “beings.”
• Soar at least 6 feet
• Be visually appealing and
colorful.
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Stages of Team Development
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What Happens in Each Stage?
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Start
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Getting to know
Learning other team members skills
Definition of roles, responsibilities, and tasks
Testing attitudes and commitments
Tend to focus on problems unrelated to the
task at hand
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Spin
• Unrealistic individual and team goals
• Resistance to working together, tend to rely on
individuals experience and ideas
• Competing for control
• Demonstration of personal competence and value
than team focus
• Struggle with expectations vs. reality
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Stabilize
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Some challenges, but making progress
Valuing, building upon, and applying others ideas
Appreciates giving & receiving feedback
Setting and upholding team’s mission, values,
norms, and ground rules
• Value individual styles, abilities, and motivations
• Collaboration to achieve results
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Soar
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Working together to diagnose and overcome
Pride in individual and team goals
Skilled and competent
Expectation and demonstration of top performance
Celebration of team success
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How to go
from Start to
Soar!
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Team Success Factors
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Course Recap
• All teams go through stages of development.
• Expect highs and lows as teams develop.
• It’s natural for a team to move from one stage
to another.
• Applying Team Success Factors helps move teams
through stages and minimizes fluctuations.
• Strengthening these factors moves teams to
high performance.
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Thank you.
Jason Kiesau
Training & Development Manager
Merit Senior Living
[email protected]
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