Team Building Glossary

Hierarchy and Teams.  Hierarchy and Chain of Command-even if downplayed, as is typically the case today, the majority of larger organisations are structured with lots of worker bees in the lower ranks and decreasingly fewer people as you get closer to the top of the pyramid.

High Performance Team Tools.  High performance team tools provide a range of techniques and methods whereby high performance teams can be formed, developed and maintained.

High-Performance Team Wheel.  The nine dimensions of the high-performance team wheel are: Straight talk, Alignment, Resourcefulness and Possibility, Accountability and Responsibility, Decisive, Coordinated Action, Accomplishment and Celebration, Effectiveness in Breakdowns, Mutual Support and Coaching, Generating Stands.

High-Performance Teams.  The whole idea behind high performance in teams is that they are willing and able to continually stretch, improve, and exceed expectations.

Human Resource Development (HRD).  Human Resource Development is the focused strategy and activities of Human Resource Management that specifically apply to learning and development.

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