Teamwork means when two or more people work together to achieve a particular goal. In today's world, teamwork plays an important role in every field of business because everybody thinks that working with other people will explore your knowledge, ideas and it will bring out the best results. However, every coin has a flip side, as working in teams also have many demerits like unequal participation, conflicts between team members and many more. This blog will focus on the advantages and disadvantages of working in teams. If you want to know more about teamwork, read on to begin.
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If you'd like to know the Importance of Working in Teams, here's the video that tells you about that
Video on this topic:
Benefits and Importance of Working in Teams
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Benefits and Importance of Working in Teams video retrieved from:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTKJf1_-120
Benefits and Importance of Working in Teams
Benefits and Importance of Working in Teams video retrieved from:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTKJf1_-120
Wednesday, 1 June 2016
Importance of Teamwork at Workplace
For the success of every organization and advancement of every employee, teamwork is essential. Understanding the essential role of teams is very essential for a business in order to develop in the workplace. The accompanying points can help you to know more about the effectiveness of teams at workplace:
1. Increases Efficiency:
When you are working in a team, you are working towards a common goal or vision. The entire procedure of your work turns out to be more proficient and whole methodology ends up being more capable. Having team members permits you to do the work quicker and more efficiently due to shared responsibilities. From business prospective, more teamwork will results in generating more revenue for the business which will be profitable for any business.
2. Generates More Ideas:
The biggest advantage of working in teams is the motivation and thoughts that can be generated through group discussions. When we are working in a group, we do ten times better than doing the task alone as in groups.We tend to share our own ideas and listen others ideas which helps both the organization and us. It will be beneficial for organization as the best idea will be come out for the growth of organization and we also came across many new ideas.
3. A Learning Experience:
As specified above, teamwork is critical in working environment as it unites persons from different cultures, foundations and level of experience. Projects that prefer teamwork acts as an open door for an employee to learn more and improve their efficiency. Learning from someone's else knowledge helps us to develop more skills in order to be successful. Henry Ford said that "Coming together is beginning, staying together is process and working together is success". Teams also helps individuals to increase their education and enhance their state of mind.
4. Helps In Enhancing Communication Skills:
Communication can only be effective if you understand how it can affect teamwork positively or negatively. When we communicate with group member, we become more interactive and came to know more about each other. Furthermore, poor communication will result in conflicts among team members and they will not be ready to work with each other. So, it is important to have good communication skills to eliminate the possibility of chaos and focus more on company tasks.
5. Shares the Workload:
Teamwork reduces our work pressure because we don't have to do all the work individually as it is shared among different members of the group. Every group member is assigned a responsibility which has to be completed in a given time period in order to be a successful team. Group work results in delegation of work because every employee will be doing less amount of work so that they can do work in an effective manner.
References:
Mary Ellen Guffey, Kathleen Rhodes & Patricia Rogin. (2011). Importance of teamwork in K. R. Mary Ellen Guffey, Business Communication: Process & Product (5th Canadian Ed.). ON: Nelson.
Laura Hutton, " Importance of Teamwork at Workplace". Retrieved from:
http://aib.edu.au/blog/teamwork-is-important-in-the-workplace/
Laura Hutton, " Importance of Teamwork at Workplace". Retrieved from:
http://aib.edu.au/blog/teamwork-is-important-in-the-workplace/
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