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How to use the Team Effectiveness Survey

This article explains how organizations can apply the Team Effectiveness Survey to strengthen team performance, cohesion, and resilience.

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Identify Team Strengths and Weaknesses

The Team Effectiveness Survey provides a clear picture of both the strengths and challenges within a team. These insights allow organizations to leverage existing capabilities while addressing areas that may be holding teams back, leading to higher performance and greater effectiveness.


Align Team Goals

Goal alignment is essential for coordinated efforts and collective achievement. The survey helps ensure all team members share an understanding of the team’s objectives, enabling them to work together more efficiently and with greater purpose.


Strengthen Team Cohesion

By revealing where cohesion may be lacking, the survey enables targeted actions to build stronger interpersonal connections within teams. Improved cohesion fosters trust, collaboration, and morale, creating a more supportive and productive team environment.


Support Change Management

During times of organizational change—such as mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring—the Team Effectiveness Survey offers valuable insights into how transitions affect team dynamics. These insights help leaders provide timely interventions and support, ensuring smoother adaptation and stability.


Foster a Culture of Feedback

When used regularly, the survey reinforces a culture of open, constructive feedback. This practice helps team members feel valued and heard, while encouraging continuous improvement and long-term team growth.


Important Note

While the Team Effectiveness Survey is a powerful tool for guiding team interventions and organizational development, it is not designed to inform hiring or staffing decisions.

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