Team development
Team development is about taking the team you have and making them better.
A project leader:
- provides training opportunities and encourages exploration and improvement
- expresses confidence in each team member’s abilities to solve problems
- encourages autonomy and trust in a team member’s own judgement
The tuchman model
- Forming
- Storming
- Norming
- Performing
- Ajourning / Mourning
Waterfall vs. agile
Waterfall:
- Command-and-control
- Guide or coach through the stages
- Use team-building exercises
Agile:
- Team is self-organizing and needs to grow itself
- Stand back, see where they are as a team first
- Coach as a team or individually
- Need to go through the stages quicker