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Building High Performance Teams

Not every team of capable individuals performs as a unit, and many South African managers inherit teams with unclear roles, low trust or inconsistent standards. This course gives managers a practical framework for diagnosing team weaknesses, setting shared goals, clarifying roles and building the trust and accountability that separate an average team from a genuinely high performing one.

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What you will be able to do

  • Diagnose the current stage of team development and identify specific performance gaps.
  • Clarify individual roles, responsibilities and decision rights within the team.
  • Set shared goals and measurable standards that the whole team can rally behind.
  • Build trust through consistent behaviour, transparency and constructive team dialogue.
  • Establish peer accountability practices that reduce reliance on the manager alone.
  • Sustain team performance through regular reviews and continuous improvement habits.

Course outline

  1. 01Diagnosing Team Performance Gaps
  2. 02Clarifying Roles and Decision Rights
  3. 03Setting Shared Goals and Standards
  4. 04Building Trust Within the Team
  5. 05Establishing Peer Accountability
  6. 06Running Effective Team Reviews
  7. 07Managing Team Dynamics and Norms
  8. 08Sustaining High Performance Over Time

Who should attend

This course is designed for team leaders, project managers and departmental managers responsible for building or turning around a team.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Cairo3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Online3US$900Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Durban3R13,000Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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