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Creating Trust & Support

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Welcome to Leading StandOut Teams: Creating Trust & Support!

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Welcome to Leading StandOut Teams: Creating Trust & Support!

This course will explore what it means to create the conditions in which a team feels they can trust that everyone is being open and real; how to create the team relatedness that generates a sense of support among team members; and the dynamic of how having faith in your team generates trust.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

- Describe what it means to create a team environment of trust and confidence that lets everyone be open and real.

- Create a sense of relatedness with your team so that they can count on support from one another.

- Learn to model faith in your team and explore strategies and practices that generate trust.

Modules Include:

One: Teammate Trust. Explore what it means to create the conditions in which a team feels they can trust that everyone is being open and real.

Two: Relying on Teammates. Explore how to create the team relatedness that generates a sense of support among team members.

Three: Having Your Team Members’ Backs. Explore the dynamic of how having faith in your team generates trust.

This is a beginner's course, intended for team leaders with an interest in Leading StandOut Teams. It includes lecture videos by StandOut Strengths Coaches, practice quizzes, graded quizzes, peer-reviewed assignments, discussion prompts, and activity guides to facilitate ongoing learning and provide a structure to make sense of learning so that it can be embedded into real change.

To succeed in this course, you should be willing to self-reflect and open to shifting perspectives. Making the effort will result in a positive and fulfilling response.

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Syllabus

Module 1: Building Trust in Communication
Welcome to Leading StandOut Teams, Course 5: Creating Trust & Support! Module 1 will explore what it means to create the conditions in which a team feels they can trust that everyone is being open and real. By the end of this module, you will learn techniques and tools that help you create an environment of trust and support on your team.
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Module 2: Helping Teammates Do Their Best Work
Welcome back to Leading StandOut Teams, Course 5: Creating Trust & Support! Module 2 will explore how to create the team relatedness that generates a sense of support among team members.
Module 3: Being a Trusted Team Leader
Welcome back to Leading StandOut Teams: Course 5: Creating Trust & Support! Module 3 will explore the dynamic of how having faith in your team generates trust.

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Develops the core skill of creating trust on a team
Explores essential components of team-building
Designed for beginners who need to strengthen their leadership skills
Provides practical tools and techniques for building trust and support on teams
Taught by StandOut Strengths Coaches who are recognized for their work in team-building
Teaches strategies for improving communication and collaboration

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Career center

Learners who complete Creating Trust & Support will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Team Lead
This course is specifically designed for team leaders looking to improve their skills in creating a more trusting and supportive team environment. The course covers topics such as building trust in communication, helping teammates do their best work, and being a trusted team leader. By taking this course, team leads can gain valuable insights and tools to help them build stronger and more cohesive teams.
Project Manager
Project managers are responsible for leading and managing projects, which often involves working with teams of people. This course can help project managers develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive work environment for their teams. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, project managers can help their teams achieve greater success.
Human Resources Manager
Human resources managers are responsible for managing the human resources of an organization, which includes creating and maintaining a positive work environment. This course can help HR managers develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive work environment for their employees. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, HR managers can help create a more positive and productive work environment.
Organizational Development Manager
Organizational development managers are responsible for developing and implementing programs and initiatives to improve the effectiveness of an organization. This course can help organizational development managers develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive work environment within their organizations. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, organizational development managers can help create a more positive and productive work environment.
Training and Development Manager
Training and development managers are responsible for developing and implementing training programs for employees. This course can help training and development managers develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive learning environment for their employees. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, training and development managers can help create a more positive and productive learning environment.
Manager
Managers are responsible for leading and managing teams of people. This course can help managers develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive work environment for their teams. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, managers can help their teams achieve greater success.
Supervisor
Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the work of a group of employees. This course can help supervisors develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive work environment for their employees. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their teams, supervisors can help their employees achieve greater success.
Coach
Coaches help people achieve their goals. This course can help coaches develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their clients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their clients, coaches can help their clients achieve greater success.
Mentor
Mentors provide guidance and support to people who are new to a field or who are looking to advance their careers. This course can help mentors develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their mentees. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their mentees, mentors can help their mentees achieve greater success.
Consultant
Consultants provide advice and guidance to organizations on how to improve their performance. This course can help consultants develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their clients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their clients, consultants can help their clients achieve greater success.
Therapist
Therapists help people improve their mental health. This course may be useful for therapists who are looking to develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their clients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their clients, therapists can help their clients achieve greater success.
Social Worker
Social workers help people who are facing challenges in their lives. This course may be useful for social workers who are looking to develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their clients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their clients, social workers can help their clients achieve greater success.
Counselor
Counselors help people make decisions and solve problems. This course may be useful for counselors who are looking to develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their clients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their clients, counselors can help their clients achieve greater success.
Teacher
Teachers help students learn and grow. This course may be useful for teachers who are looking to develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive learning environment for their students. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their students, teachers can help their students achieve greater success.
Nurse
Nurses provide care and support to patients. This course may be useful for nurses who are looking to develop the skills needed to create a more trusting and supportive relationship with their patients. By learning how to build trust, create a sense of relatedness, and have faith in their patients, nurses can help their patients achieve greater success.

Reading list

We've selected 13 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Creating Trust & Support.
Explores the dynamics of successful teams and how they create a culture of trust and support, which provides additional depth to the course.
Provides a comprehensive framework for personal and professional effectiveness, including principles for building trust and creating a supportive environment.
Provides a data-driven approach to improving software development performance, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a more productive and supportive environment.
Provides a framework for building trust and credibility, which is essential for team leaders who want to create a supportive environment.
Provides practical tools for having difficult conversations and resolving conflicts, which is important for building trust and maintaining a supportive team environment.
Useful reference tool for understanding how to appreciate others, which is part of building trust and creating the conditions in which a team feels they can be open and real.
Provides a comprehensive guide to DevOps practices, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a more efficient and supportive environment.
Provides a framework for designing and organizing teams for greater efficiency and effectiveness, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a more collaborative and supportive environment.
Provides a practical guide to coaching and mentoring, which can help team leaders create a more supportive and trusting environment.
Provides a practical guide to lean startup principles, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a more innovative and supportive environment.
Provides insights into the challenges of innovation and how to overcome them, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a supportive environment for innovation.
Provides a fictionalized account of how to implement DevOps principles, which can be helpful for team leaders who want to create a more collaborative and supportive environment.

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