Let's elevate your team's success! The Office of Interprofessional and Interdisciplinary Education and Research will host monthly teamwork workshops aimed at unlocking your team's potential for high-impact work, cultivating excellent communication and interpersonal relationships, and fostering personal growth.
Workshops will be held on the third Wednesday of the month from 10am - 12pm, alternating between CWRU's main campus and the Health Education Campus. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate!
Throughout the workshops we will use individual reflections, group work, team challenges, and other interactive methods to practice applying teamwork concepts, principles, and skills.
See below for our current offerings. If you have ideas about other teamwork topics that you would like to see us offer, please email us at cwruteamimpact@case.edu.
2024 Workshop Topics
All sessions are held on the third Wednesday of the month from 10am - 12pm
Feedback and Difficult Conversations
In this workshop we will discuss deconstructive feedback and how it can be utilized effectively in a diverse team. You will then practice deconstructive communication in difficult conversations.
- April 17, 2024 - TVUC, Ballroom B
Conflict Management and Negotiation
In this workshop you will learn how deconstructive conversation can be applied in conflict management and negotiations situations. Through case scenarios and role play exercises, you will practice the skills that are presented in the workshop so you are prepared to use the techniques in workplace situations.
- May 15, 2024 - Samson Pavilion, Room 139
- June 26, 2024 - TVUC, Ballroom A
Mutual learning approach
In this workshop we will discuss and practice applying Schwarz's mutual learning approach, a very powerful set of values, assumptions and behaviors that can lead to highly effective and impactful teamwork.
- September 18, 2024 - TVUC, Ballroom B
- October 16, 2024 - Samson Pavilion, Room 139
Previous Workshop Topics
Teamwork Dimensions, Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Safety
This workshop covers the multiple dimensions of a team and how this conceptual framework can help you assess your team better. We explore the foundational roles that emotional intelligence and psychological safety play in high-impact teamwork.