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Bringing Two Teams Together

A Bringing Two Teams Together workshop helps two teams that have been merged or combined start working as one. It doesn't start from a blank sheet, because both groups arrive with their own history, habits and pride. The team leaves having honoured both pasts and with a shared starting point for the future.

120 minutes
8-16 people
intermediate
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What You'll Achieve with the Bringing Two Teams Together Workshop

Real outcomes that transform your team

1

Establish a cohesive team identity shared by all members.

2

Reduce defensiveness and foster open communication.

3

Create a set of agreed-upon team rules for collaboration.

When to Use the Bringing Two Teams Together Workshop

Perfect for these situations and team challenges

Leaders managing a newly combined team wanting quick integration.

HR professionals supporting a merger or team consolidation.

How the Bringing Two Teams Together Workshop Works

A step-by-step breakdown of the workshop process

1Step 1: Check-in and Frame

Participants mix from the start and set a respectful frame for the workshop, sharing what they will miss about their old teams.

2Step 2: Our Two Journeys

Legacy teams map their journeys, sharing key moments and respecting each other's histories before discussing commonalities.

3Step 3: Cross-Team Interviews

Participants pair up across legacy teams to interview each other about their best team experiences, fostering relationship-building.

4Step 4: Carry Forward, Let Go, Create

In mixed groups, participants decide what practices to keep, let go, and what new ideas to create, using a combined team canvas.

Key Topics Covered in the Bringing Two Teams Together Workshop

team buildingmergercollaborationteam dynamicsorganizational developmentleadership

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Develop cross-team relationships to support ongoing teamwork.

Consultants aiding teams post-merger to foster collaboration.

Teams experiencing split dynamics due to historical divides.

Organizations needing to improve team cohesion after restructuring.

Team Problems the Bringing Two Teams Together Workshop Solves

Say goodbye to these common team challenges

Resistance to change and defensiveness following a merger.

Continued division and 'us vs. them' mentality within teams.

Lack of clarity on team practices and shared goals.

Inability to build meaningful relationships across merged groups.

5Step 5: Our Minimum Rules

The team agrees on a small set of essential rules for collaboration, ensuring fairness and shared ownership of team conduct.

6Step 6: Commit and Close

Final agreements are captured, buddy pairs are formed for ongoing connection, and a check-in date is set to monitor team progress.

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