Instructor
Joel Hughes
Instructor
Joel Hughes is a Business Development Consultant and Professional Trainer at Troy University within the Continuing Education and Outreach Division. With over two decades of experience in higher education administration, he specializes in leadership development, adult learner retention, and organizational management. Joel trains in areas such as communication, customer service, teambuilding, management, and is certified by The Myers Briggs Company to use their psychometric tools. He works with executives in associations, state agencies, and higher education to foster both personal and professional growth, while promoting his leadership motto: "Encourage, Engage, Inspire."
This presentation explores the concept of teamwork, emphasizing the transition from individual focus "ME" to collective success "WE". The journey from individual achievement to interdependence is crucial for effective team dynamics. The presentation dives into Tuckman’s Model of Group Development, outlining the four stages of group development to achieve optimal performance. the presentation emphasizes the shift from individualism to teamwork, illustrating how collaboration and interdependence are key to a team’s growth and success.