Activity: Identifying Strengths and needs using the Iceberg

This activity invites you to reflect on the strengths and needs of your team or service at the top and bottom of the Iceberg.

Use the worksheets below (available as both PDF files and MS Word - text only) to brainstorm strengths and development needs.

Organisational Iceberg Worksheet - positives, needs brainstorm.pdf

Lesson Summary

This activity is about reflecting on the strengths and needs of your team or service at the top and bottom of the Iceberg. You can utilize the Positives / Strengths Worksheet and Challenges / Needs Worksheet to brainstorm the following:

  • Positives / Strengths of your team or service:
    • Goals
    • Policies
    • Structures
    • Procedures
    • Finances
    • Individual interpretations
    • Beliefs & values
    • Perceptions
    • Feelings & emotions
    • Inter-personal relationships
    • Group interactions
    • Informal interactions
  • Challenges / Needs of your team or service:
    • Goals
    • Policies
    • Structures
    • Procedures
    • Finances
    • Individual interpretations
    • Beliefs & values
    • Perceptions
    • Feelings & emotions
    • Inter-personal relationships
    • Group interactions
    • Informal interactions

Complete and Continue