{"id":1011,"date":"2010-01-15T12:53:42","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T17:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2011-12-09T13:37:56","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T18:37:56","slug":"top-ten-guiding-principles-correlating-teamreadiness-methodology-with-creating-high-performing-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/?p=1011","title":{"rendered":"“Top 10” TeamReadiness Guiding Principles…"},"content":{"rendered":"

…correlating TeamReadiness methodology with creating high performing teams. These principles guide TeamReadiness’ product development and implementation activities.<\/span><\/h2>\n

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    1. Numerous books and studies link knowledge sharing with successful organizations<\/li>\n

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    • A few favorites are shown below:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      2. \u201cLearn by teaching\u201d best practice (\u201cLdL method\u201d – Lernen durch Lehren<\/i><\/font> – German<\/font>)<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
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      • Many people say they did not really understand a subject until they had to teach it\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Motivating – gives the \u201cteacher\u201d a greater reason to learn and master the subject matter in question<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          • TeamReadiness “captures” team members as they demonstrate their procedures & polices, an “LdL” best practice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            3. Being asked to demonstrate a procedure builds morale and esprit de corps <\/li>\n

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            • It is affirming, gives recognition & credit, and says that person and their work is valued & trusted\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • Promotes teamwork, leadership, and a sense of purpose; (team members help others for the benefit of the team)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                • Builds confidence (especially with encouraging facilitation and a bit of good video editing by TeamReadiness)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  • Builds commitment and buy-in as people are more receptive to sharing & following the procedures they demonstrate on video (promotes ownership)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    • Everyone on the team feels good, capable, and competent because they can do their job well<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      4. Explosion of YouTube, social networking, Web 2.0, and the entire online culture\n<\/li>\n

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                      • This is the future for how people relate, document, share, learn, and optimize\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                        • TeamReadiness creates a “YouTube-like” environment for creating and sharing information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          5. Peer-to-peer teaching facilitates learning<\/li>\n

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                          • Instills confidence; \u201cIf my co-worker can do it, so can I\u201d\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                            • Expensive video productions that use celebrities or actors can seem less relevant, and hamper the learning process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                              • TeamReadiness videos team members demonstrating their procedures while on-the-job making it easier for other team members to relate and identify with them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                6. Multi-media documentation transcends language barriers\n<\/li>\n

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                                • A picture is worth a thousand words\u2026in any language; at any level of literacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                  • TeamReadiness uses easy-to-understand pictures and videos to clearly document procedures, polices, best practices, etc., minimizing text-based documentation that can be difficult to understand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                    7. Barriers to the knowledge capture & sharing process<\/li>\n

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                                    • Greatest tactical barriers \u2013 It can be time consuming, tedious, and disruptive; often the final documentation is confusing and hard for others to understand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                      • Greatest behavioral barriers – job security, others taking credit, and an attitude that -\u201csmart guys don\u2019t need documented procedures\u201d\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                        • TeamReadiness is uniquely focused on overcoming these barriers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                          8. The need to accommodate various learning styles<\/li>\n

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                                          • Classroom and Instructor-Led Training can be time consuming, expensive, inefficient, inconsistent, difficult to schedule, inconvenient, and is often not available when it is desired<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                            • Many people begin to lose interest and “day dream” after about 15 minutes of classroom instruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                              • TeamReadiness’ multi-media, customized documentation and online delivery tools provide highly relevant, easy-to-understand, convenient, low-cost, and consistent training that accommodates common learning styles\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                • TeamReadiness’ online tools make knowledge available at any time, as often as desired, in short, focused segments\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                  9. Help with creating a learning culture <\/li>\n

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                                                  • TeamReadiness is a deliberate initiative to share knowledge that promotes a learning culture\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                    • A learning culture, where team members quickly capture and share knowledge so they have the skills and tools to perform their duties, drives competitive advantage, greater levels of customer service and profit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                      10. Build consensus and drive continuous improvement <\/li>\n

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                                                      • Continuous improvement begins by having documented procedures, policies, etc., that people can assess, share, critique, optimize, and build upon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                        • A TeamReadiness implementation may expose or uncover issues or weaknesses and drive them to resolution\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n



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                                                          …correlating TeamReadiness methodology with creating high performing teams. These principles guide TeamReadiness’ product development and implementation activities. (Rankings are shown in random order and are not prioritized) 1. Numerous books and studies link knowledge sharing with successful organizations A few favorites are shown below: 2. \u201cLearn by teaching\u201d best practice (\u201cLdL method\u201d – Lernen durch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":102,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4385,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions\/4385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamreadiness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}