Teamwork Skills Learned Teams who complete this half-day, Life Orientations workshop will: Inventory team strengths so each member can contribute the most. Identify areas for improvement using constructive language that minimizes defensiveness. Give helpful feedback that encourages positive changes in behavior. Utilize individual differences for greater participation of all group members, Develop total perspective for seeing all sides of problems. Make unbiased decisions that take into account all points of view for more reliable results. Take focused action to avoid wasting time and resources.