1. Keep Everybody on The Same Page

One of the most important things you can do when working together is getting people to work on the same page as you do. It is the first step to getting people to work towards the same goals, and the second step to success.

You need to sit down with everyone as a member of your team or team leader and discuss how you can achieve short- and long-term goals and determine what you are doing. If everyone is distracted from the work of their project, nothing can be done about it.

 2. Set Priorities

To know what to do and when to do it, everyone on your team needs to know how much work to plan and how many hours not to waste. You should always be mindful of who needs your work and on whom you can count on support and services. It is also important to align your expectations with the collective expectations of your team. Managers must link their team’s goals with the company’s overall strategic plan, and vice versa.

You will need to set up processes, reports, and schedules so that people know when tasks are being finished and can focus on other project aspects. Reporting is important, but don’t forget to keep your boss or manager informed about your status so you can show steady progress.

 3. Use Collaboration Platform

The collaboration platform is software that includes all the tools teams need to work together on a project. These tools enable communication and information management, contribute to bringing information to people, and enable discussions about the project to make important decisions.

QuickScrum is available in the market and offers tools to help the teams streamline the process, enforce best practices, and enhance communication between teams.

 4. Be Open About Everything

If something doesn’t work, if something needs to be done in advance, or if a team member can’t handle it or something doesn’t work, something is wrong.

People love transparency because they feel they are part of the team, not only as a member but also as an employee or customer.

If something goes wrong, alert them so that they can help solve the problem, but do not hold things back. If you’re not honest, you’re not going to get everyone on the same page, and people will be angry if you’re not on the front line.

 5. Hold Good Team Meetings

Most teams spend time catching up on personal matters during meetings. Do have a reason for it before you start a meeting. Then, let each team member know what to bring to each meeting, and set an agenda. In this way, one can measure the success of a meeting. Do not feel like the meeting needs to be an hour or two hours – make it all about the tasks in hand and all-time people spend in the meeting, the less time they have to do the job.