Tips for Being a Good Team Player
Click Here for article on Day one. Are you doing your part? How can you 'play' better on the team?
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY TWO- Group issues
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY THREE
Techniques to work better together
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY FOUR
Real issues in virtual groups
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY FIVE
Trust is the issue!
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY TWO- Group issues
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY THREE
Techniques to work better together
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY FOUR
Real issues in virtual groups
CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE DAY FIVE
Trust is the issue!
Resources for Day One to Five- Pick your Tool and Reading
Plan |
BudgetUSE: Click above to open the basic start up budget template.
READ: Estimating Startup Costs GOOGLE OR SEARCH for startup costs at Amazon, Staples, or in your 'business' field (music? find studios. Restaurants? look at costco or GFS. Inventions? look for suppliers in your needs) Research retail or real estate space, business licenses, etc. |
Video ScriptingREAD: 5 Tips for Writing
READ: How to pitch in 15 seconds VIEW: Examples of good videos Remember to keep videos short, about your business, tell a story, give a benefit, suggest the response and use visuals, music and narration. Faces are optional. |
Video MakingClick below on tutorials for different video tools
VIEW: Examples of Good Videos LIST of Video Making Resources. Choose one VIEW: Screencastomatic |
Marketing MaterialsClick on each to get tips to design the following:
packaging for inventions 1 Packaging for inventions 2 menus for the restaurant (view video) or read article on menu design flyers for services, commercials, your CD art, (Click), Be specific to your field. Use creative commons or your own photos, not copyrighted materials. |
Making the most of your team
There are many advantages of working collaboratively with other students. To make the most of your experience as a team member, remember to:
There are many advantages of working collaboratively with other students. To make the most of your experience as a team member, remember to:
- • Become actively. Don't wait for another team member to do all the work.
• Share - open communication and the contribution of ideas and information is
essential for successful and highly performing teams.
• Learn to work cooperatively. The success of your team will depend on helping each
other.
• Respect your fellow team members. Be aware that each team member will have unique talents and ways of learning. Not everyone learns by the same process.
• Use your time productively and effectively. Define clear goals - what needs to get
done, by whom and why?
• Expect success - be enthusiastic and positive.
• Meet with your group members regularly.
• Ask your teacher for frequent feedback - that's the teacher's role.
• Maintain a sense of humour - keep things in perspective.
• Hang in there - developing a good team is hard work and demands commitment from all team membrs