Training is essential at each stage.
During the forming stage, teams need training on meeting skills, diversity awareness, team characteristics. The storming stage requires knowledge of communication, negotiations and conflict resolution techniques. Brainstorming, problem solving, decision making and creativity are skills needed during the norming stage, and finally, emphasis on continuous improvement and process analysis methodologies are needed for the performing stage. The full text of this document is not available in the Library, but it is referenced here as a bibliographic citation for informational purposes.