Do. Avoid. Consider.
Some Things to Do
Promote an active learning climate for the team
Try to relate the team building strategies to the team’s
work
Don’t be afraid to experiment with new strategies
Constantly evaluate both your output and your
process. In short, ask regularly, "How are we doing?
Some Things to Avoid
Being aggressive -- instead of assertive
Failing to let others express their opinions
Inadequate planning
Some Things to Consider
Encouraging teamwork means making a commitment,
and requires practice. The process is not instant and
take some time, so be patient. Do not be discouraged
by mistakes, learn from them.