Team Leadership

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Things we know about teams

Teams need good leaders

Teams are biblical

  • Relational
  • the Jesus model
  • god head
  • society

Teams are the YWAM way

  • what we are good at
  • the way we choose to work

Teams make good sense

  • Synergy
  • good for training others
  • we need each other to do hard tasks - supportive

Phases

Teams go through phases. Good leaders recognise this and help the team to progress and don't panic!

  1. Forming
  2. Storming
  3. Norming
  4. Performing

a couple of other phases:

  • Reforming
  • Adjourning

Good Teams

Good teams have:

  1. Consultative Leadership
  2. Good team cohesion (enjoy being together outside of the work world)

Hearing God's voice in teams

  • Listening
  • Brainstorming

Roles in Teams

  • How to find your place in a team
  • Developer, plant etc.
  • Belbin's Handy test to find role

Briefing and debriefing

  • This is a good thing to do...
  • Resource people...

Solving relational team problems

Creating openness and honesty in a team

  • creating trust
  • levels of relationships (Cliche, Fact, Opinion Feelings, Total intimacy progressing)
  • Truth telling or how to lance a boil

Transforming a team from dysfunctional to functional

  • tough
  • clear message coming in
  • Expressing forgiveness towards the other Colossians 3:13 

Resources

  • Team building resources and exercises
  • The One minute Manager builds High performance teams ISBN 0007105800
  • Belbin's Handy test to find role
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