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Inter-professional team meeting

Participants take on different professional roles to work collaboratively on a fictional case. This method encourages diverse perspectives and helps team members formulate shared goals and solutions.

Duration
2h
Group size
4+ people
CCBY-SA 4.0

How to run it

  1. 1

    Assign participants different professional roles relevant to the case.

  2. 2

    Present a fictional case scenario for discussion.

  3. 3

    Facilitate a brainstorming session where each role contributes unique perspectives.

  4. 4

    Guide the group to identify common goals and potential solutions.

Tips

  • Encourage open communication to ensure all voices are heard.

  • Be prepared to mediate differing opinions and conflicts.

  • Use time limits for brainstorming to keep the discussion focused.

Variations

Adapt the case scenario to be relevant to current real-world issues for added engagement.

Where it fits

team kickoffcase study explorationinterdisciplinary projectcollaborative problem-solvingworkshop on teamwork

Frequently asked questions

When should I use Inter-professional team meeting?â–¾

Use Inter-professional team meeting when you want to: team kickoff; case study exploration; interdisciplinary project; collaborative problem-solving; workshop on teamwork.

How long does Inter-professional team meeting take?â–¾

Inter-professional team meeting typically takes 120 minutes.

How many participants does Inter-professional team meeting work for?â–¾

Inter-professional team meeting works best for groups of 4 or more.

What materials do I need for Inter-professional team meeting?â–¾

Inter-professional team meeting requires no special materials — just participants and a space.

How difficult is Inter-professional team meeting to facilitate?â–¾

Inter-professional team meeting is rated intermediate — some facilitation experience is helpful.

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Method descriptions on Workshop Weaver are original content written by our team, based on established facilitation practices. This method was inspired by work from SessionLab. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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