An observing team is a group of people who are watching or paying attention to something closely. They are usually assigned to gather information, monitor a situation, or provide feedback on a particular subject or event. Full definition
In order to coach the sales team and know where to pitch in, it's critical that a sales manager observe the team in action. (inc.com)
He doesn't employ a system so much as he just observes his team's strengths and weaknesses and sets about maximizing the former and minimizing the latter. (sbnation.com)
After years of observing teams and being a part of them himself, Rathbun has learned what works with teams and what doesn't. (rismedia.com)