Belbin Team Roles Recap

How many roles does Belbin state is needed to be part of an effective team?

Which of the following is NOT one of the nine Belbin Team Roles?

• Resource Investigator

• Teamworker

• Completer Finisher

• Leader

Which role is described as providing the necessary drive to ensure the team keeps moving?

• Specialist

• Co-ordinator

• Monitor Evaluator

• Shaper

Which role is most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work?

• Completer Finisher

• Resource Investigator

• Implementer

• Teamworker

Which role is described as using their inquisitive nature to find ideas to bring back to the team?

• Shaper

• Specialist

• Resource Investigator

• Plant

A specialist is

• Brings in-depth knowledge of a key area to the team.

• Provides a logical eye, making impartial judgements where required and weighs up the team's options in a dispassionate way.

• Helps the team to gel, using their versatility to identify the work required and complete it on behalf of the team.

• Most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work for errors, subjecting it to the highest standards of quality control.

A team worker is

• Brings in-depth knowledge of a key area to the team.

• Provides a logical eye, making impartial judgements where required and weighs up the team's options in a dispassionate way.

• Helps the team to gel, using their versatility to identify the work required and complete it on behalf of the team.

• Most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work for errors, subjecting it to the highest standards of quality control.

A completer/ finisher is

• Brings in-depth knowledge of a key area to the team.

• Provides a logical eye, making impartial judgements where required and weighs up the team's options in a dispassionate way.

• Helps the team to gel, using their versatility to identify the work required and complete it on behalf of the team.

• Most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work for errors, subjecting it to the highest standards of quality control.

A Monitor Evaluator is

• Brings in-depth knowledge of a key area to the team.

• Provides a logical eye, making impartial judgements where required and weighs up the team's options in a dispassionate way.

• Helps the team to gel, using their versatility to identify the work required and complete it on behalf of the team.

• Most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work for errors, subjecting it to the highest standards of quality control.

A shaper is

Answer explanation

A shaper provides the necessary drive to ensure that the team keeps moving and does not lose focus or momentum.