2. "If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." --Henry Ford
An
Introduction
To
Teamwork…
3. Objectives
At the end of this training, participants should be
able to:
Define Teams and Team Work
Identify the benefits of Team Work in their
workplace
Recognize factors that weakens a team
Promote Team Work in their work place
7. Teamwork is defined in Webster's New World
Dictionary as
"a joint action by a group of people, in which
each person subordinates his or her individual
interests and opinions to the unity and
efficiency of the group.
TEAMWORK
8. This does not
mean that the
individual is no
longer important;
however, it does
mean that
effective and
efficient
teamwork goes
beyond individual
accomplishments.
TEAMWORK
9. Building a
winning team is a
process and
teamwork is
essential in any
great human
endeavor.
TEAMWORK
10. Benefits of Team Work
Increase in Productivity
More Ideas & Creativity
Higher Quality Outcomes
Greater sense of Accomplishment
Distribution of Workload
Quicker Solutions
11. Factors that weaken a team
Irresponsible Members
Poor Leadership
Poor Communication
12. Creating Effective Teams
• Provide Guidance
• Clear Expectations
• Good Leadership Skills
• Clear Communications
• Provide Training
• Motivation
• Appreciation & Recognition
When a team works well together as a unit they are able to accomplish more than the individual members can do alone.
Teamwork creates higher quality outcomes that are more efficient, thoughtful, and effective, as well as faster.
Individuals benefit from teamwork through mutual support and a great sense of accomplishment.