From the course: Communicating Values
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Creating team values
- Remember how self-awareness about your personal and professional values can help you cut through the noise? Well it's no different when working as a team. Team Value Setting is the process of creating a set of common values by which all members of the group feel represented. Just like individual values, team values help you make decisions. Now, group decision-making is one of the most difficult tasks out there. But having clearly defined team values makes the process faster and way less painful. Getting consensus is no longer about unpacking individual reasoning. Instead, it's about comparing decisions with the agreed upon values, plain and simple. Does it align? Great, does it not? Let it go. Your set of team values becomes your go-to tie breaker. And this isn't some mysterious corporate-guru trick. It's pretty basic actually, but it takes a little time and it takes some careful group negotiation up front. Let's talk about how we actually create team value sets. Don't worry, you…
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