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Training

Date

4th and 18th November 2026

Price

£445

Building and Sustaining Effective Teams (Online)

Lead teams with clarity, confidence and care

Join this online course and discover how to build and sustain effective teams.

Teams are where much of an organisation’s work is done. They are therefore crucial to its overall effectiveness. Yet teams are too often left alone to get on with things: purpose can become unclear, decisions drift, conflict goes unaddressed, energy falls and unhelpful patterns become overgrown.

Teams are living, changing systems. They need regular care and attention—particularly when people, priorities or the wider organisation are changing. This practical programme will help you understand what your team needs to thrive, recognise the patterns getting in its way, and take purposeful action.

Building and Sustaining Effective Teams

Effective team leaders do more than organise tasks or solve immediate problems. They learn to see the whole team: its purpose, relationships, history, habits and the pressures acting upon it. They know when to offer clarity and direction, when to invite conversation, and when a difficulty needs attention beyond the team itself.

This programme will help you to:

See your team as a living system
Diagnose what is helping or hindering progress
Make sense of recurring tensions and patterns
Judge what needs attention, and where
Intervene with greater confidence and care
Help people stay connected through uncertainty
Enable learning, renewal and sustained performance

Benefits to You

Develop a clearer understanding of what helps teams thrive
Build confidence in diagnosing and addressing team challenges
Gain practical approaches to strengthen trust, clarity and collaboration
Respond more constructively to conflict, change and resistance
Take away ideas to sustain your team’s effectiveness over time

Agenda - Day One - Building Strong Teams

What is a team?
Distinguishing teams from other groupings
What does a healthy team look like?
Building the foundations of an effective team
Developing your team’s culture
Making decisions together
Working with conflict and difference
Review of learning

Agenda - Day Two - Sustaining Effective Teams

Understanding the stages of team development
Leading teams through change
Managing resistance constructively
Navigating beginnings, endings and transitions
Spotting and addressing team dysfunctions
Sustaining team effectiveness over time
Review of learning

Format

Training will be delivered online over two days—4 and 18 November 2026—allowing time between sessions to apply learning in your team.

Times

9.30am - 4.30pm

Who is this programme for?

This programme is for new and experienced team leaders and managers who want to better understand their teams, strengthen how people work together and create the conditions for sustained effectiveness.