Team Leadership

Teams Need Good Leaders

 * Qualities a Team Leader should exhibit
 * Leaders need preparing and training: Commissioning 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...

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

Resources

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