Teamwork: Team Celebrations
Team celebrations are not just a ‘nice-to-have’ add on to teamworking. If you want to encourage great teamwork, then celebrating your team’s successes is a necessary part of the process.
Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points*.
(See below for more details)
This video is part of course module number 4.3.2
Program 4: Managing & Leading Groups
Course 3: Teams
Section 2: Teamwork and Team Working
Other videos in this section include:
– Essentials of Working as a Team https://youtu.be/AZHBmSvcMuk
– Providing for Your Team https://youtu.be/-4ZGJTc1izY
– Protecting Your Team https://youtu.be/d2l0MAmgZnI
– Facilitating Effective Team Working https://youtu.be/u0_saYNmHmg
– Your Team’s Skills and Expertise https://youtu.be/8thhYXa4ZqI
– Elements of Effective Team Meetings https://youtu.be/QOKkXUza3uw
– Leading Effective Team Reviews https://youtu.be/vjqrYafrttU
– Team Celebrations https://youtu.be/sSF6PMrsMJE
– Problem Solving with Your Team https://youtu.be/sEcQ2FoXzao
– Your Team Working Problems Solved https://youtu.be/tIwRNM-jGKA
LESSON NOTES
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Positive feedback cycle
– Recognition, Praise, Celebration
– confidence
– Performance
– Success
– Recognition, Praise, Celebration
Virtuous cycle
When to Celebrate
• Achievements
• Milestones
• Anniversaries
• Contributions
• Awards and recognition
Ideal celebrations:
• Timely
• Meaningful
• Offered with a generosity of spirit
• Culturally appropriate
• Available and inviting to whole team – Fit with preferences, personalities, and constraints
• Congruent with the scale of the achievement you’re celebrating
Lots of examples online
Don’t forget…
A sincere thank you from someone I respect is a real, meaningful, everyday celebration. And a written note can have a massive impact.
RECOMMENDED EXERCISE
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1. Are you taking every opportunity to create a team celebration? Or, perhaps, enough opportunities for team celebrations? (1 MC CPD Point)
2. Ask some of your team members (a good cross section) what kinds of team celebrations they would enjoy. (2 MC CPD Points)
3. Keep an eye out for opportunities to celebrate with your team. Ensure your team celebrations are appropriate. (2 MC CPD Points)
DOWNLOADS
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Free Resources
– CPD Tools – https://gum.co/MC-CPD
Paid resources
– Management Courses Onboarding Kit – https://gum.co/MC-ObK ($3)
RECOMMENDED READING
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– The Five Dysfunctions of a Team https://geni.us/wbIE
– The Wisdom of Teams https://geni.us/7i1AL
– The Belbin Guide to Succeeding at Work https://geni.us/Kzc4GV4
– Dream Teams: Working Together Without Falling Apart https://geni.us/oAgEOdA
– Pulling Together: 10 Rules for High-Performance Teamwork https://geni.us/zUVV3G
– HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Teams https://geni.us/0DLsNe4
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