Why Team Building is Now More Important Than Ever
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by TBAE Team
3y ago
There was a time that team building opportunities for companies either consisted of a take- away lunch every other month or it was left up to employees to initiate socialising between colleagues after business hours. Thankfully managers have realised that team building cannot be left to chance or limited to a quick bite during working hours. The Science Behind Building Strong Teams A recent study by the MIT Media Lab has shown that the “science” behind strong teams is still good old fashioned, casual face-to-face interaction. As quoted in a recent copy of the Harvard Business Review, the rese ..read more
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The Ultimate Guide to Team Leadership
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by TBAE Team
3y ago
VIEW OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES Welcome to our ultimate guide to team leadership. They say that leaders are born, not made. While it is true that some people are born leaders, some leaders are born in the midst of adversity. Often, simple people who have never had a leadership role will stand up and take the lead when a situation they care about requires it. A simple example is parenting. When a child arrives, many parents discover leadership abilities they never knew existed in order to guide and protect their offspring. There are countless war stories of simple GI’s and sailors ..read more
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The Ultimate Guide to Team Building and Teamwork
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by TBAE Team
3y ago
For most of us, teamwork is a part of everyday life. Whether it’s at home, in the community, or at work, we are often expected to be a functional part of a performing team. This guide will encourage you to explore the different aspects of a team, as well as ways that you can become a top-notch team performer. We will be covering the following topics in our ultimate guide to team building and team work (click on a heading to go directly to that section): Defining a Successful Team Types of Teams The First Stage of Team Building – Forming The Second Stage of Team Building – Storming The Second ..read more
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Why Self-Management is Important for Virtual Team Members
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by TBAE Team
3y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams While self-management can mean different things in different fields, for virtual team members it means being able to manage your job duties and responsibilities on your own, with little supervision from management. This requires a lot of self-discipline and a sense of self-awareness as to what the employee is capable of and accomplishing it. Remember that while many things can be managed by the virtual team member, nothing replaces the manager’s role in their professional development. Self-management can cover a wide range of as ..read more
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How to Be an Effective Virtual Team Member
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by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams As with any job position, certain skills and abilities are needed to be a successful member of a virtual team. Common skills needed are ways to manage your time and organize all assignments and duties. When building your virtual team, remember to find employees that can work well under minimal supervision and can function with different types of technology. TBAE will customize a virtual team building event for your remote team in line with the desired outcomes, values and ethos of your company and number of remote staff to parti ..read more
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Digital Etiquette for Your Virtual Team
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by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams Like any other community, etiquette needs to be observed in the digital realm. It is easy to forget that actual human beings write the words we read on the computer screen. When your virtual team interacts with others online, they should treat them like we would if they were standing in front of them. Keeping the topic and tone respectful will help the community run smoothly. There is more to etiquette than being polite in conversation. It requires continuing education for your virtual team and the ability to evaluate what is po ..read more
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Keep Your Team Digitally Secure and Safe
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by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams Every member of your team must be responsible for their own digital security and safety. Cyber crimes happen every day. When they are online, team members need to practice the same level of vigilance that they do when they are interacting in the real world. They must be slow to trust new people, and implement security software and other precautions to protect their information. Digital security and safety requires users to monitor email attachments, use strong passwords, back up files, and update software. Taking these steps wil ..read more
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How Your Team Members Can Become Good Digital Citizens
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by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams Good digital citizenship in its essence is using technology responsibly and appropriately. Anyone on your team who interacts regularly online automatically becomes a digital citizen. Like any other community, digital citizenship requires your team members to behave in a mature and civil manner. Good citizens ensure that digital users have safe and pleasurable experiences. Being a good citizen is important both online and off. The rules of citizenship for each are similar. When using digital technology, encourage your team member ..read more
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How to Conduct an Engaging Virtual Team Meeting
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by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams Hosting a virtual team meeting for remote workers often requires that the way in which content is discussed or presented is altered so that everyone is actively engaged, even though the content may remain the same. There has been a recent rise in the need for remote working and there are many options such as Zoom, WebEx or Join Me available to host meetings. All companies have different needs, but using a platform that permits audio, video and screen sharing allows for far better engagement than a conference call. Ask your team ..read more
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26 Ice Breakers for Your Virtual Team Meetings
TBAE Team Building Blog
by TBAE Team
4y ago
Access our ultimate guide to building and managing virtual teams Virtual Team Meeting ice breakers are short activities that are designed to ease the participants into your virtual team meeting. They could include discussions or games that break down walls between the people in your virtual team. It is always easier to start conversations when the participants of your virtual team meeting are more relaxed and comfortable with each other. With more people working remotely these days, using ice breakers at the start of a virtual team meeting is vital in breaking down barriers and generating a c ..read more
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