Working in Teams - Recap

What is a Team?

• A group of people working on different things.

• A group of people where one member does all the work.

• A group of people where one member makes all the decisions.

• A team is a small group of people working together for a common purpose.

Listening to what others say and treating others well is showing ___________.

• attitude

• on time

• respect

• coolness

Danny shows up late to his team project meeting every week. Is this an example of good teamwork?

• Yes

• No

A ____ is a group that works together to achieve the same result.

• solve problems

• friend

• team

• member

It is very important for team members to communicate. Communicate in a team means to ....

• do what the leader says

• sit quietly and agree

• to interrupt when others talk

• listen, talk and share ideas

To work in a team you need to show responsibility.

• False

• True

Reflection is important for team members to express their thoughts, feelings and opinions about a shared experience.

• True

• False

Communication skills are needed to help persuade people or to help get them to change their minds about something.

• True

• False

A silent group member is not as harmful as a negative group member.

• True

• False

What is a Functional Team?

• A team that consists of workers from different areas within a company who are assigned to work on a specific project.
  
• A team with similar skills and expertise although they would not be able to perform each other’s jobs.
  
• A group of people where one member makes all the decisions
• Members of this team have been cross-trained so that each person is able to perform the duties of all other teams.