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Military Management

Exactly what to do when you meet your new team for the first time

Liesbeth Van Der Linden
09 December 2023
Archived
5 min
PME All levels

BLUF

Frequent posting cycles can disrupt team development, requiring leaders to adapt appropriate strategies.

Summary

  1. Initially concentrate on the who in your new organisation, not the what.
  2. Build up trust within the team, especially by ensuring that your leadership is credible and reliable.
  3. Gradually build your shared vision and goals onto the established team identity.
READ: Exactly what to do when you meet your new team for the first time

References

  • Media Check: Fast Company - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
  • COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC
 

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