Team Audit
 

Participative Designs offers a team effectiveness audit on the key behaviours of high performance teams.  We work with you to determine your team development goals and customize our on-line, paper & pencil and focus group team assessment tools.  Our in-depth and insightful feedback focuses on team alignment, communication, cooperation, initiative and influence among other key success indicators.

Applications:

  • Leadership teams identify key barriers and areas of collaboration
  • Operating teams identify ways to improve communication and cooperation
  • Project teams can dramatically increase their speed and effectiveness
  • Cross-functional and departmental teams are able to align and pull together
  • Department-wide team audits focus on team attitudes and support requirements

Features:
Some features of our Team Audit program include:

  • Alignment with your overall team development goals and plans
  • Full customization based on your team success indicators
  • Assessment against our 4 stage Team Development Matrix
  • Fully confidential and neutral 3rd party report writing
  • Feedback on specific team member and leader behaviours
  • Analysis of underlying team development barriers and challenges
  • Comprehensive reporting of our findings and recommendations for improvement
  • Focus on short term leader driven interventions and action plans
  • Leader feedback and coaching follow through
  • Integration with our team training and Horse Sense programs

Case Examples:

  1. The Team Audit has been used in parallel with a larger team training and development program to assess team alignment, work relations, leadership style and initiative in order to benchmark team development and identify further training and development priorities.
  2. The Team Audit was used to identify team leadership training and coaching needs across an entire manufacturing facility.
  3. The Team Audit has been used to conduct in-depth team assessments where individual work units and teams have been struggling as a basis for the design of a customized teambuilding and leadership coaching program.

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