Communities of people that work well together, and constantly improve their performance have three things in common:
- They are aware of, and consciously work with their functional strengths and weaknesses
- They cultivate inclusiveness around varying personality and communication styles
- They deal effectively with diverse perspectives and conflict
IE consultants facilitate a series of fun and highly interactive exercises designed to explore and develop the 3 key issues related to effective team functioning.
1-Team Functioning
- Enhance Creativity and Innovation
- Build Trust
- Grow Leadership and Collaboration
- Strengthen Communication
2-Personality/Communication Styles
- Explore a model delineating 4 common personality/communication styles
- Create a dynamic assessment of communication styles within the team
- Begin applying awareness of communication styles in various interactions
3-Managing Conflict
- Project openness through communication behaviors
- Develop persuasiveness and clarity
- Demonstrate good listening
- Understand team member concerns
- Defuse hostility
- Acknowledge diverse points of view without giving up your own
- Use positive, forward-moving, listener focused language
- Promote true win-win results
This customized 1 day program is targeted for teams interested in elevating the level of functioning in their organizations, developing their communication skills as a group, and strengthening relationships, while having fun doing it.
