Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures

About this course

In this foundational course, you will immerse yourself in the idea of building effective team cultures. You will explore different facets of team culture that are at the root of effective teams. You'll learn more about cultures of safety, engagement, and growth, so that you can lead your teams toward cultures that facilitate the most effective teamwork. This course is part of Gies College of Business’ suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into these programs and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program at https://degrees.giesbusiness.illinois.edu/idegrees/.

What you will learn

• Articulate a conceptual understanding of team culture and why it matters for team success.
• Identify and evaluate elements of psychological safety and the correlation to team performance.
• Identify and evaluate ways to engage team members to work collaboratively to solve problems.
• Create a practice for crafting cultures of problem solving to encourage teams to learn and grow with the changing dynamics of business needs.