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Teamwork Hands

FROM FORMING

TO PERFORMING

How Teams Actually Grow


FORMING
 

TEAM NEEDS: CONNECTION & SAFETY
WE EXPLORE: GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER DIFFERENTLY.

MONTH 1-3

STORMING

MONTH 4-6

TEAM NEEDS: TRUST & COMMUNICATION

WE EXPLORE: WORKING THROUGH DIFFERENCES

NORMING

MONTH 7-9

TEAM NEEDS: SUPPORT & SHARED RESPONSIBILITY 

WE EXPLORE: LEARNING TO RELY ON EACH OTHER

TEAMS DON'T BECOME HIGH-PERFORMING OVERNIGHT, AND THEY DON'T  GET THERE BY "TEAM BUILDING" ALONE.

 

DECADES OF RESEARCH ON GROUP DEVELOPMENT, MOST FAMOUSLY BRUCE TUCKMAN'S MODEL, SHOWS THAT TEAMS MOVE THROUGH PREDICTABLE STAGES:

PERFORMING

MONTH 10-12

TEAM NEEDS: ADAPTABILITY & COLLECTIVE CONFIDENCE

WE EXPLORE: MOVING, LEADING AND SUCCEEDING TOGETHER

12 MONTHS 

4 PHASES 

1 TEAM

THIS IS HOW WE IMPLEMENT IT

WE BELIEVE TEAMS CAN ACTIVELY MOVE THROUGH THESE STAGES.

1. PICK A MOVEMENT MODULE 

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2. OUR INSTRUCTORS DELIVER 

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