1. UME Retreat 7/17/2014 TEAM BUILDING

4. How would you define a good team?

5. A GOOD TEAM DEFINED: A.A shared mission is needed for a good team 1.The team has a mission or purpose 2.Everyone on the team knows the mission 3.Everyone on the team knows their role in fulfilling the mission 4.Everyone on the team is working in their role to fulfill the mission

6. WHAT IS YOUR UME MISSION? A.Graduate med students? B.Smooth the clerkship experience for the students? C.Keep the director happy? D.Keep A&M happy? E.Not have any student complaints? F.Prepare doctors?

7. A GOOD TEAM DEFINED: A.A shared mission is needed for a good team 1.The team has a mission or purpose 2.Everyone on the team knows the mission 3.Everyone on the team knows their role in fulfilling the mission 4.Everyone on the team is working in their role to fulfill the mission

8. A GOOD TEAM DEFINED: B. Harmony is needed for a good team 1.Pleasant working relationships 2.A spirit of cooperation 3.A healthy level of trust 4.Healthy conflicts

9. A GOOD TEAM DEFINED: C. Effective communication is needed for a good team 1.Sufficient & timely communication with all from all 2.Appropriate communication for the medium (face-to-face, phone, email, text)

10. A GOOD TEAM DEFINED: D. Good morale is needed for a good team E. Productivity is needed for a good team F. Leadership is needed for a good team

11. What can I do to build my team, regardless of my position?

12. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? A.I can take responsibility for the success of the team 1.Commit yourself to being part of the team's success 2.Help your team build a common understanding of the issues it faces 3.Be responsible for what you say and do

13. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? B.I can follow through on commitments 1.Make your best effort to keep your commitments 2.Consider your current commitments and priorities before agreeing to take on more work

14. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? C.I can contribute to discussions 1.Contribute your ideas and suggestions to discussions 2.Listen closely to others 3.Help manage your team's discussions

15. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? D.I can listen to understand 1.Give others your full attention 2.Be open to others’ ideas 3.Demonstrate that you are listening 4.Combine the ideas you heard with other ideas raised by the team

16. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? E.I can get my message across clearly 1.Be clear about what messages or points you want to make 2.Speak in ways that help people understand what you want to say 3.Be prepared to support your ideas with examples, information, data, or pictures

17. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? F.I can give useful feedback 1.Notice when someone else is doing something particularly helpful to the team 2.Notice when someone else's behavior or language is making you uncomfortable or disrupting the team

18. HOW CAN I HELP BUILD A GOOD TEAM? G.I can accept feedback 1.Accept the feedback people give you 2.Consider this feedback carefully