Demonstrates practical ways for building and maintaining a positive, collaborative team culture in hospitals and other challenging work environments. This series explores the variables that make up effective teams, along with specific methods for resolving problems that commonly arise in the workplace. It also discusses the important tasks and qualities necessary for effective leadership. VDisc 1: Building Effective Teams:This program focuses on three key ingredients of effective teams: a culture of trust and collaboration, a commitment to a common goal, and mutual accountability. Discusses the importance of team evaluation and some basic concepts for teambuilding in the workplace; VDisc 2: Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution: Addresses the need for solid problem solving strategies and conflict resolution skills in the workplace. It identifies the structural factors that can cause conflict and looks at practical ways for resolving them. Also focuses on the role of personal responsibility in conflict resolution, offering some basic communication tools that staff can use in any workplace; VDisc 3: Leadership: The importance of solid leadership in the team process is the focus of this program. It discusses the primary tasks of effective leaders and how these are central to setting the tone for teamwork. The program demonstrates the value of role modeling and identifies the personal qualities commonly found in effective leaders; Disc 1: Instructor's Guides; Disc 2: Self-grading Tests. |