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Team Work
Does a group of people working to achieve a common objective is a team?
Does a group of people working to achieve a common objective is a team?
So, What is a TEAM ?
A team is a group of people with
complementary skills that work in a shared
form, understand their goals, are engaged in
meeting them and feel collectively responsible.
BELBIN TEAM ROLES
PLANT
Strengths:
• Creative, imaginative, free-thinking .
• Generates ideas .
• and solves difficult problems .
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Too preoccupied to communicate
effectively .
• Too many plants may hurt the team .
RESOURCE INVESTIGATOR
Strengths:
• Outgoing, enthusiastic,
communicative.
• Explores opportunities and develops
contacts.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Over-optimistic.
• Loses interest once initial enthusiasm
has passed.
CO-ORDINATORStrengths:
• Mature, confident, identifies talent.
• Clarifies goals. Delegates
effectively.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Can be seen as manipulative.
• Offloads own share of work.
SHAPERStrengths:
• Challenging, dynamic .
• thrives on pressure .
• courage to overcome
obstacles .
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Prone to provocation .
• Offends people's feelings .
MONITOR EVALUATORStrengths:
• Sober, strategic and discerning.
• Sees all options and judges
accurately.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Lacks drive and ability to inspire
others.
• Can be overly critical.
TEAMWORKERStrengths:
• Co-operative, perceptive and
diplomatic.
• Listens and averts friction.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Indecisive in crunch
situations.
• Avoids confrontation.
IMPLEMENTERStrengths:
• Practical, reliable, efficient.
• Turns ideas into actions
• organises work that needs to be
done
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Somewhat inflexible.
• Slow to respond to new possibilities
COMPLETER FINISHERStrengths:
• Painstaking, conscientious,
anxious.
• Searches out errors. Polishes
and perfects.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Inclined to worry unduly.
• Reluctant to delegate.
SPECIALISTStrengths:
• Single-minded, self-starting,
dedicated.
• Provides knowledge and skills in
rare supply.
Allowable Weaknesses:
• Contributes only on a narrow front.
• Dwells on technicalities.
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