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How to Build a Fun Team
- By ShriKant Vashishtha
http://www.agilebuddha.com
Culture of Appreciation
Culture of Appreciation
Regular Feedback Culture
Feedback != Criticism
Destroying a Man’s Ego – The
Worst Thing To Do
Everybody wants to feel Important
Respect
Heroism
vs Team Player
Choose Between “Team Success”
and “Individualism”
Define Team Norms to Avoid any
Conflict
Celebrate Success
Provide Context Before Engaging
Somebody
Be a Good Listener
It’s OK to Lose An Argument
See Things from Other Person’s
Perspective
Avoid “Know Everything” Attitude
Scratch Your Own Itch
Premature Conclusions Cause
Disasters
People Hate Dysfunction Teams
Questions
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How to build a fun team

Editor's Notes

  • #12: Very prominent between developers and testers
  • #19: People get turn off from “Know Everything” attitude as it just means that you are not open for any inputs.
  • #20: Stop complaining. Scratch your own itch. If it’s itching you hard, fix it.