We live in a competitive society. Whether in the work force, volunteer organization, team sports or, even, in one's neighborhood, competition seems the only game in town.

What if there were another game to play sometimes? One such game is teamwork. But how to leave competition at the door when joining or creating a team?

With the assistance of a coach, team members develop structures that promote cooperation, open communications and shared planning. Once the structures are in place, team productivity increases and individual job satisfaction is increased.

Team Building is the art and practice of focusing a small group of people on one goal as co-creators of the plan of action. Through coaching, a group creates structures that provide mutual support, resource sharing and skill building.