intermediate · 90–90 min
The Healthy Norms Workshop for Difficult Dynamics
Address toxic patterns without finger-pointing. Use structured methods to reset team behavior and norms.
About this session
When a team is stuck in a cycle of blame or passive-aggressive behavior, direct confrontation often causes people to shut down. This session moves the focus away from individual faults and provides a structured path to build a documented code of conduct that everyone agrees to uphold.
Why it works
By shifting the conversation from personal grievances to objective behavioral standards, the workshop lowers defensiveness and prevents finger-pointing. This neutral framework allows the team to critique the current culture as a shared problem, making it easier to secure genuine commitment to new ways of working.
What you’ll walk away with
- Clear actionable outcomes from a 4-step facilitated process
- Increased participant engagement and buy-in
- Documented decisions and next steps
- Improved team alignment on the topic
Who it’s for
Team Leaders, HR Professionals
Frequently asked questions
Who should facilitate this workshop?
This workshop works best when led by someone comfortable with facilitation. Ideal for Team Leaders or external facilitators working with team dynamics teams.
How long does this workshop take?
Plan for 60-90 minutes depending on group size. The 4 activities are designed to flow together smoothly.
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