The document outlines a training session focused on team building at Kingsway Community, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, shared goals, and respect among colleagues. Participants are tasked with creating an advertising campaign for a new product, which includes developing a name, slogan, jingle, target market, and celebrity spokesperson while adhering to the company's core values. The training aims to enhance communication, role understanding, and a positive work environment to foster effective teamwork.

1. April 14, 2009

2. Introduction Objectives to today’s training Team building definition Mission and Core Values Job description review Team Building Activity Wrap up review

3. Introduction It is vital for all of us as employees and managers to learn to work effectively as a team. This training will provide definitions of team building and examples of how Kingsway Community acknowledges team building’s importance for our overall success. Objectives Working effectively in a group setting. To identify and use your foundation knowledge that comes along with your role here at Kingsway. To focus on the strengths of your teammates to be able to get through your task successfully.

4. Team building is a process that develops teamwork within a work unit. To have an effective team, its’ members must share a common goal or purpose. They must respect each other and motivate each other and use the strengths of their teammates to achieve objectives.

5. KINGSWAY COMMUNITY’S MISSION STATEMENT KINGSWAY COMMUNITY’S CORE VALUES “ To uphold a tradition of excellence; we are committed to provide compassion, respect, and dignity for each individual entrusted to our care. Quality Compassion Family Values Respect Achievement Creativity Accountability

6. As a company Kingsway has started traditions that employees become involved in and look forward to being part of each year. WOW awards Company picnics Holiday gatherings Decorating Contest Golf Tournaments Appreciation Weeks (Nursing week, CNA week). Safety reward pizza party

7. … time to put your skills to work!

8. Your team has been contracted by Kingsway to design and exciting new advertising campaign for an EXCITING NEW PRODUCT to be used at Kingsway Community!!

9. You may create a new product, or pick and ordinary item and add an unusual quality to it…such as… Socks that beep when more than 3 feet away from each other Latex gloves that continually disinfect A time machine to get future cures

10. Your team must : Create a name for your product Develop a slogan Create a jingle for the product (not the same as the slogan) Identify a target market Identify an appropriate celebrity spokesperson…

11. You do NOT HAVE a ½ hour…

14. NEGATIVE THINKING IS NOT ALLOWED! Your team must design this campaign in complete and total agreement… Each idea offered by a team member must be accepted and used in this team building process. You must keep in mind the Values and Mission of Kingsway Community while in the developmental stages of your product.

15. “ OLD MACDONALD” “ TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR” “ ROW ROW ROW YOUR BOAT” … or any other song you wish to change the words to.

17. WHEN YOU ARE DONE… REHEARSE YOUR JINGLE, YOU WILL BE PERFORMING YOUR JINGLES AS A TEAM FOR THE GROUP!!!

18. Create a name for your product Develop a slogan Create a jingle for the product (not the same as the slogan) Identify a target market Identify an appropriate celebrity spokesperson…

20. Team building in the work place has many values. It is important to be able to improve communication between employees, to learn different roles, to improve risk taking and to develop a more positive work environment. The main goal for our team building today was to have you as staff work together and support one another towards a common goal. If you can take the skills you learned today and integrate those skills in managing your units or departments we can foster an environment that focuses of team work.

21. If you have any ideas for implementing team building activities with your departments let Human Resources know. Share your skills with your department. Be a TEAM PLAYER!!!