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July 17, 2024

Everyone forgets about mourning

Understanding the cyclical nature of team development stages

In the world of team development, focus is often on developmental stages that propel us forward. But, there's a crucial phase that often gets overlooked—mourning.

This forgotten stage isn't just an afterthought; it's a vital part of the team's lifecycle, essential for processing change & blazing way for new beginnings.

Team development isn’t a linear process. It’s cyclical, closer to the changing seasons than a straight path. Each stage represents a unique season in a team's life, bringing its own set of challenges and opportunities.

Development stages, briefly

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