Leadership in Action: The Right Start - A Team's First Meeting is key

The Right Start: A Team's First Meeting Is Key

by Kim Kanaga and Sonya Prestridge

A well-planned and well-executed first meeting is crucial to team success. It can create a sense of camaraderie, lay the groundwork on which team members build trust, and clarify the team's mission, goals, and processes.

The use of teams has become an increasingly important approach to conducting business. Teams can produce innovative solutions to complex problems, enabling organizations to be faster, more responsive, more competitive, and more successful in meeting their missions.

But it's difficult for a team to be successful if it hasn't had a well-planned ...