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To begin putting the strategies for developmental teaming into practice, consider the following questions, either individually or with colleagues:
What is one thing you value about your team?
What is one thing you’d like your team to get better at?
How has the shift to virtual team meetings been going for you?
What is one insight or takeaway from the ideas and strategies presented here?
What’s your next step?
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