Is there any pre-work needed before team building?
It depends. If you are conducting a fun, team building event that is based around interactive exercises, you can create a “buzz” around the event by telling the group very little about their “team adventure.” If you plan on addressing real-world team issues, you need to make sure you address the right issues. A team survey may be needed to identify the issues and their root cause. 8) Is it beneficial to speak with the facilitator conducting your program prior to team building? Speaking with the facilitator prior to the program is critical to team building effectiveness. The facilitator can discover background information about the team and learn about your goals and expectations for the program and the team after the event or process has concluded. This will ensure that the team building program is designed to meet the needs of the team. 9) How do you gain buy-in for team building? Remember that people support what they help to create… so let them create the process. Let team members k
