This document discusses building effective teams. It begins by distinguishing between a group and a team, noting that teams have complementary talents and interrelated tasks. It then outlines the key phases of team experiences: planning, ongoing work, and completion. Planning involves defining goals, strategies, and team rules. Ongoing work consists of tracking progress, managing conflicts, providing feedback, and replanning when needed. Upon completion, teams should analyze results, identify lessons learned, and prepare for future challenges. The document emphasizes team leadership, facilitating conversations, delegating tasks, managing conflicts, tracking progress, building relationships, and sharing resources to support the team ongoing work. It concludes by posing reflective questions for teams to evaluate their experiences.