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Jump Starting High-Performing Teams: The Fundamentals


January 28 - 29, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Orlando, FL$695
February 11 - 12, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Debora WasemWashington, DC$695
April 28 - 29, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Debora WasemWashington, DC$695
May 12 - 13, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Debra SchoensteinSan Diego, CA$695
July 13 - 14, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Debora WasemWashington, DC$695
August 4 - 5, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Deborah DeichmanPhiladelphia, PA$695
September 8 - 9, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM		Instructor: Debora WasemWashington, DC$695
September 22 - 23, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Kansas City, MO$695

Overview:
Learn the essential skills for establishing healthy group dynamics and developing a strong team. Whether you are a team leader or team member, this highly interactive two-day course will give you the skills for effective team performance. Bring this course on-site to train your entire team cost effectively.

This course is also part of the Certificate of Accomplishment in Program and Management Analysis.
Who Should Attend?
Managers, team leaders and members, and work groups who want to establish healthy group dynamics. Attend this session with or without your team members.
Additional Information:
Distance Education Option: Leading Teams and Groups via GS Connect (TDEV8500A).
Objectives:
  • Identify the characteristics of high-performing teams
  • Analyze the behavioral differences which exist within the team
  • Identify the advantages of working in a team environment
  • Understand the "four stages" of team development
  • Examine the change process: resistance to change, critical roles and skills needed during the transition
  • Understand the importance of a team charter in building a common understanding of the team's purpose
  • Identify the "top 10" needs important in the task and maintenance dimensions of team functioning
  • Know how to best design your team to improve performance
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    Syllabus:
    Syllabus -- Jump-Starting High-Performance Teams: the Fundamentals, TDEV7021D, Grad. School, USDA

    Day one:

    • The Power and Synergy of Teams
    • The Stages of Team Development
    • Building an Effective Team

    Day two:

    • Resolving Conflict and Managing Different Perspectives in the Team Environment
    • Effective Team Communications
    • Conducting Effective Team Meetings
    • Action Planning for Higher Performance Teams


    Course Details
    CODE:  TDEV7021D
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  2 Day(s)
    CREDIT:  1.2 CEU
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