​Teamwork

​What is teamwork

• Is working effectively and efficiently with others – allows tasks to be completed quickly and accurately, allowing a company to take on more work and generate more revenue • Can lead to positive working relationships, improved working environments and a decrease in stress both at home and in the workplace

Teamwork Skills

• Can be implemented through: – collaboration • knowing how to assess information and analyze it for validity and relevance with team members – conflict resolution • setting aside personal emotions and finding an answer which benefits each position allowing a fair decisions which benefits the company as a whole

​Teamwork Skills

• Can be implemented through: – reliability • understanding roles and responsibilities within the group and making an effort to implement them successfully – differing points of view • bringing together different viewpoints helps create solutions to an issue

John sits back in a group, lets others make the decisions and does not speak up if he has an opinion Which of the two is demonstrating positive teamwork?

​John

Jane is an effective team member by clearly explaining her ideas to the group and listening carefully to the ideas of others

​Jane

Teamwork Example