Team & Team-Building

Team Building and Team  The team or group is a set or number of people, resources that come together in the same place or interconnected in some ways for some project whereas Team building is a process, process in which a set of few individual contributing to stick together or cohesiveness.

What is a team? A team is a group of people organized to work together to serve the needs of their customer /s interdependently and cooperatively by accomplishing their defined goals.

Why do we need to have a team-building or team building activities? In any organisation, the purpose of team building activities is to motivate their people to allow them to work together, to identify and develop their core strengths, and of course to facilitate them to over their weaknesses. In doing so, the activity chosen should be of encouragement of Collaboration in nature & not of any Competitive.

Few of the team building activities are:

• Problem Solving and Decision making

• Exercise adaptability and to do work planning

• Communication activities,

• Any other activities that focus on building up trust.

Few Tips that will help you in making team-building exercises, a successful attempt:

• The leader must collect a few of the real problems faced by the organisation or group. 

• Then work upon on 1-2 of them and have a solution to 

• Conduct team-building activity during the office.

• Encourage and consider some volunteer work.

• Encourage collaboration, not any competition and make it accessible for everyone

• Then go offsite but make sure adequate arrangement is made for off-site

• Define and set clear expectations.

• Conduct debriefing,  extend a vote of thanks and collect feedback.