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Team Cohesion, Leadership, & Communication

Team Cohesion, Leadership, & Communication. Team Cohesion. “ Team chemistry ” Group sticks together / remains united in pursuit of common goals Sense of belonging Made up of: Task cohesion Social cohesion. Team Cohesion.

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Team Cohesion, Leadership, & Communication

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  1. Team Cohesion, Leadership, & Communication

  2. Team Cohesion • “Team chemistry” • Group sticks together / remains united in pursuit of common goals • Sense of belonging • Made up of: • Task cohesion • Social cohesion

  3. Team Cohesion “Harmony isn’t important. The only thing that matters is winning and getting paid.”

  4. Team Cohesion “Union gives strength.” Fable of the Bundle of Sticks Or The Fist

  5. Team Cohesion Is it necessary for sports success? Why or why not? Give examples... In terms of team cohesion, the greatest challenges for sports teams are...

  6. Teamwork • Total commitment • Empathy and Awareness • Adversity • Mutual Respect • We Thinking • Ownership of the Project • Relinquishment of Ego • Kinetic Leadership • from Robyn Benincasa’s “How Winning Works”

  7. Communicating within a team • First & foremost -- Be open to communication • Be direct • Own your message (“I messages”) • Focus on one thing at a time • Communicate right away (unless you need time to cool down) • Be supportive (sarcasm, judgments are usually not heard as well) • Ask for feedback (did teammate or coach hear your message correctly?)

  8. Leadership • What makes a good coach? Why are they good leaders? Giving honest feedback (examples from Coach K re: Hurley, Laettner) Coaching adjustments: Coach Teri McKeever https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSUDRcLjA1E Preparation, then letting your players play (e.g., John Wooden) Being specific about what you want from your players (e.g., Pat Summit and the Definite Dozen – next slide

  9. Pat Summitt’s Definite Dozen Respect Yourself and Others Take Full Responsibility Develop and Demonstrate Loyalty Learn to Be a Great Communicator Discipline Yourself So No One Else Has To Make Hard Work Your Passion Don’t Just Work Hard, Work Smart Put the Team Before Yourself Make Winning an Attitude Be a Competitor Change Is a Must Handle Success Like You Handle Failure

  10. Leadership • What makes a good coach? Why are they good leaders? • Other qualities? Other examples?

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