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Multicultural Team Covenant

Purpose

A tool for diverse teams to establish baseline rules for conflict management and communication before entering the field.

How to use this covenant

  1. Discuss communication expectations as a team.
  2. Agree on conflict management practices.
  3. Record commitments for mutual care and accountability.

Covenant template

Area Agreement Why it matters
Communication style
Feedback process
Decision-making
Conflict response
Support rhythms

Notes

  • Keep agreements simple and practical.
  • Revisit the covenant regularly in team meetings.
  • Use the covenant to guide difficult conversations respectfully.