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Team Dynamics

Team Dynamics
Gen 300
By Raymond Miller


Team Dynamics are the unseen forces that operate in a team between different people or groups. (Team Technology Team Dynamics (2005)) 1 Part of team dynamics is team communication that a very important part of team dynamics. Without good communication there will not be a team that can work or stay together. There are different reasons that a team may fail, but the main reason is lack of communication in a team. Let's discuss some ways to help the communication in a group so that the group will be successfully. There are six things that need to be consider when there is a team of people working together, type of communication, getting to know and trust one another (Project Team Communication Skills Retrieved November 10, 2006) 2, stating ones ideal or opinion, getting feedback, resolving conflict, and understanding the goals.
Use technology to its best advantage. (Jones P, complex Team working in a 24/7 World O'Connell G (2006))3 When working with a team their needs to be a discussion on the types of communications that are available meaning telephone, email, chat, and team meetings (face-to-face). Their needs to be a team discussion on what will be the best way for the team to meet. When discussing about meeting consider if everybody has a computer or access to a computer. Then there is the telephone that would be good; now the question is everybody available at the same time? Email would be very convenient for everyone can access it at anytime of the day or night everyone does not have to able to access it at the same time. They do have to constantly check and see if they have emails from any of there team members. Next is chat room that is like the telephone is everyone available at the same time? Team meetings is the most effective way to meet because all the team is together they can discuss what work they have done and what they need help on. But like the telephone everyone...

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