Teamwork Skills
Reasons Companies Use Teams
Decisions Teams Make
Team Responsibilities (R)
Problems That Affect Teams
Building Team Communication
Expressing Yourself on a Team
Giving Constructive Criticism
Receiving Criticism
Team Problem Solving
Required lessons are indicated by (R).Click the logo below to access My Digital Notebook.
1. Teams are responsible for identifying their own members’ special talents.
Your answer, True, is correct. Teams should identify individual team member’s talents and assign tasks that fit those talents.
2. To earn your teammates’ trust, you have to show you trust them.
Your answer, True, is correct. Trust involves all team members and goes in both directions.
3. Team members should rely on the leader to keep the big picture in view.
Your answer, False, is correct. Each team member is responsible for keeping the overall purpose in view during a project.
4. To be successful, teams have to take some risks.
Your answer, True, is correct. Planned risk taking is an essential part of an effective team.
5. Problem solving should be left to the team’s best thinkers.
Your answer, False, is correct. Problem solving is an essential part of each team member’s task.