How People-to-People helps teams: Emotional Issues

Common Problems Relevant Skills How Skill Addresses Problem

Teams require flexibility, commitment
and trust.
  • Position
  • Give input
  • Request input
  • Express support
  • Listen actively
Help people communicate completely and thoroughly

Teamwork produces anxiety.
  • Plan
Helps people anticipate problems
  • Express support
Helps people encourage efforts and reinforce results
  • Depersonalize
    (Request input and
    Give input skills
    )
Helps people maintain self-esteem
  • Close
Helps everyone be aware of commitments and expectations

People's feelings often get hurt when working in a team environment.
  • Plan
Helps people anticipate needs, personal values, and expectations of others
  • Depersonalize
    (Request input and
    Give input skills
    )
Helps people take feelings into consideration
  • Express support
Helps people encourage efforts and reinforce results