The phrase "advising the team" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of providing guidance or recommendations to a group of people working together.
Example: "The manager is responsible for advising the team on best practices for project management."
Alternatives: "guiding the team" or "counseling the team".
He is going to be mentoring and advising the team, and we have a great strength in depth.
The Americans will have nearly two weeks to adjust to the altitude -- the minimum period required for effective acclimating, said Randy Wilber, a senior physiologist with the U.S.O.C. and an altitude expert who is advising the team.
I'm a first-year M.B.A. student at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth who's informally advising the team on project management, and I have been blown away by these students' enthusiasm, pragmatism, ingenuity and sheer ambition.
For the last three seasons, Winston and his friend Jeff Sagarin, a professional sports statistician, have been advising the team about which lineups to use during games and which free agents to sign.
The whiteboard in the Kings' locker room advised the team to force Lin left.
Stern said he had not advised the team on the matter.
Robert Pennington, the manager of horticulture, advised the team on the needs of the conservatory's plants.
The N.F.L., citing the confidentiality of drug tests, advised the team to say nothing about Evans's situation.
The interpreter advised the team to leave but before they could, several hundred men separated her from her team and swept her away.
The center followed up with DuPont 90 minutes later to determine that the company had advised the team on what precautions to take.
Mets General Manager Jim Duquette said that Mets doctors, after reviewing the results of an examination on Guerrero's back, advised the team to limit its offer to three years.
