May 17, 2012

Co-Lead Workshop

Duration: 8 hours

  • Module 1, 4 hours
  • Module 2, 4 hours


Who Should Attend: Physician, union and management co-leads of unit-based teams

Prerequisites: All identified co-leads on a unit-based team should attend together 

Course Description: The Co-Lead Workshop is designed to create an environment in which union, management and physician co-leads can talk together and come to agreement about how they will work together. All exercises are structured to provide the participants the opportunity to debrief with each other and build the foundation for working together on unit-based teams.

Objectives:

  • Define a UBT and its purpose
  • Summarize the roles and responsibilities of unit-based teams
  • Identify different work styles and how they contribute to a team’s development and success
  • Determine how to make your team charter useful
  • Identify actions in each of the four phases of meeting management that will improve your meetings
  • Identify practices in your role as co-leads that will improve team processes and results


Agenda:

Module 1 – Building Understanding
Unit-based teams: What are they?
Unit-based teams: Roles and responsibilities
Identifying working styles: Self-assessment
Activity: Practices for success

Module 2 – Tools for Leaders
Creating a team charter
Planning and running effective unit-based team meetings
Using unit-based team processes for team behaviors

Pre-Work: None

To find out more about how to register for this class, speak to your local training contact. Please coordinate with your manager or UBT co-lead.