Successful Team Building (sidebar)

•Document the goals and mission of the work team, including roles, responsibilities and “rules of the road.”

•Prepare an agenda before every meeting and develop an action plan during each meeting.

•Understand the decisions the team is empowered to make and how to handle conflict.

•Perform regular self and peer assessments.

•Recognize individual and group accomplishments.

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