Understanding Teamwork Theory: Tuckman's Stages and Beyond
Explore the essence of teamwork theory through Tuckman's stages of team development – forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. Discover the significance of effective teamwork in achieving common goals, with insightful quotes emphasizing the power of collaboration beyond the workplace.
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Training Module DOING IT TOGETHER? On team & teamwork TEAMWORK THEORY This material has been produced within PAPYRUS project, co-funded by the British Council within ERASMUS+ Programme.
On team & teamwork Definitions Defining teams: Many definitions to describe a group of people working together to achieve a common goal Defining teamwork: The ability to cooperate and communicate effectively with others to achieve a common goal
On team & teamwork Tuckman theory Bruce Wayne Tuckman (1938-2016) Research into the theory of group dynamics in 1965: a US navy story 4/5 stages of Team Development Model forming norming storming performing adjuring
On team & teamwork Tuckman theory Stages 1. Forming How do I fit in? 2. Storming What is my role? 3. Norming What the others expect me to do? What, how, who when defined Confidence + ext relations Negotiation, open communication, more leads 4. Performing How can I perform my role best? Fully responsible individuals; results; benefits for the team; Improving tasks, relations & methods constantly; 5. Adjourning (Where) do I move on? Euphoria and regret Individual issues Behavior No purpose, commitment,co mmunication - few dominate Common purpose, objectives Differences & confusion conflicts Task/s Participation, common approach, testing resources, norms Recognition and farewells Group issues Why are we here? Why do we fight over prevalence? Can we agree on the roles? Can we do the job properly? Do we stay together?
On team & teamwork Tuckman theory & its relevance beyond the workplace Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much! Helen Keller If you want to go fast, go alone! But if you want to go far, go together! Unknown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUXdrl9ch_Q Coming together is the begging. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success! Henry Ford Talent wins games. But team work and intelligence win championships! Michael Jordan It takes two flints to make a fire Louisa May Alcott
