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Teams and Teambuilding—“Dancing with a Bear”
Category:  People and Leadership Skills
Instructor:   King, Brian - PMP, P.Eng
Level:  Intermediate, Advanced
Status:  Open

Seminar Length:  2-Day Seminar
CEUs:  1.4
PDUs:  14
PMI Member Early Rate:  $1,240 (US)
PMI Member Regular Rate:  $1,350 (US)
Non-Member Rate:  $1,595 (US)

06/23/2010 - 06/24/2010

Mega SeminarsWorld®-Orlando, Florida, USA
Caribe Royale Resort
All-Suites Resort and Convention Center
8101 World Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32821
http://www.cariberoyale.com

Description:

Project managers need the ability to plan, schedule and control to be successful. One of the most critical skill sets is the ability to effectively develop and lead a project team.

Steering an organization’s course in today’s complex and rapidly changing business environment requires effective execution of projects and this requires effective teamwork. With assistance, team members build awareness of the key factors that influence the teams performance, examine their own functioning with respect to those factors and take action to improve effectiveness.

This workshop will teach you to use tools and techniques to help improve a team’s ability to establish common goals, make decisions, communicate, resolve differences and solve problems.

The workshop is a unique experience as you will be participating in exercises, personality evaluation and techniques that are used to effectively turn your group into a team.

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) areas covered: Communications Management and Human Resource Management.

Who should attend?

  • Senior executives
  • Managers
  • Team leaders
  • Team members
  • Project managers
  • Those responsible for, or working with others in a team environment to achieve outstanding results.

What will my seminar experience cover?

While attending this workshop, you will also be building a team with your table group by experiencing a series of teambuilding exercises and activities while learning:

  • How to setup effective teams
  • How to mobilize groups and turn them into teams
  • Team member personalities
  • The Balanced Team
  • Group motivation
  • Team decision-making techniques
  • Conflict Resolution within Teams
  • Team leadership and strategies to improve team results
  • Team charters and operating agreements
  • How to conduct team-building exercises.

How will I benefit?

  • Develop and enhance the contributions you make to your organization by learning to:
  • Understand what makes a group become a team
  • Enhance your abilities to have people interact with each other
  • Experience techniques that will develop trust among others
  • Utilize tools to sustain team growth and learning
  • Assess and balance the roles within the team.

What instructional materials will be used?
Lecture, individual exercise/self assessment, group exercises and group discussions.

How many PDUs/CEUs will I earn?
Two-day seminar:

1.4 CEUs

14 PDUs