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Problems on the Team: A Mini Case Study – Part I

I need to get control of our virtual team meetings!

The members of your team have great ideas and are engaged, but every single one of your virtual teams meetings is out of control. Team members are always interrupting each other’s ideas to shout out their own. No one bothers to build on any one’s […]

Problems on the Team: A Mini Case Study – Part I

Why do I have to be involved in this initiative!

From the minute the team was announced, several of the members were overheard telling their colleagues that they didn’t understand why they needed to be involved in this initiative. They wanted to continue to work alone, as they have been doing for many years. Some […]

Enabling Virtual Team Relationships – Part VI

The joint problem solving/conflict management session

Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV and Part V of our story for background information.

The day of the problem solving session fast approached! Alice thought it may take some time to come to agreement on the problem, but was pleasantly surprised to find out they […]

Enabling Virtual Team Relationships – Part V

Preparing for the joint problem solving session

Read Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV of our story for background information.

Alice knew she had to be well prepared if the upcoming 3 hour session she was going to facilitate between Samantha and Mimi was going to go well. They were such different […]

Enabling Virtual Team Relationships – Part IV

The first team problem

Read Part I, Part II and Part III of our story for background information.

The team has been moving along well and, as Alice predicted, during the first team meeting, they really did seem to come together as a team.

However, Alice began to notice an issue. Similar to what happened […]