Origen: How to Use a Project Team Charter to Boost Performance

7 components of your project team charter

  1. Team Background
  2. Mission and Objectives (smart)
  3. Composition and Roles (RACI, Responsible–Accountable–Consulted–Informed, matrix)
  4. Ways of working (practices and processes)
  5. Resource and Support
  6. Assessment and Feedback
  7. Negotiation and Agreement

Extra: Build a High-Performance Project Team (presentation, distilled below)

What does a high-performance project team look like?

  1. Goals
  2. Innovative
  3. Follow 4 “C”:
    • Companions
    • Collaborative
    • Challenging
    • Can-Do

5 Stages of team formation

  1. Forming
  2. Storming
  3. Norming
  4. Performing
  5. Adjourning

4 Habits of high-performance teams

  1. Psychological safety
  2. Leadership
  3. Roles & Responsibilities
  4. Processes & Templates

3 Qualities of effective team members

  1. Communication
  2. Organizational skills
  3. Self-assured