Remote Works

CHAPTER FOUR

Creating a Team Charter

TL;DR

We’ll use Tuckman’s Five Stages of Team Development—forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning—as a map for this chapter, highlighting the telltale signs of each stage, looking at what’s unique about remote, and outlining a few exercises you can test out with your team.

At the end of this chapter, you’ll be able to do the following:

  Navigate each stage (from forming to adjourning) with ease, creating a high-functioning team.

  Successfully resolve tension on your team, as you go from storming ...