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[Audio] " I ' M N O T L O O K I N G F O R T H E B E S T P L A Y E R S , I ' M L O O K I N G F O R T H E R I G H T O N E S . " B Y : J A L I C I A S M A L L M O U N T.

[Audio] T H E D I F F E R E N C E B E T W E E N C H O O S I N G T H E B E S T F I T F O R A T E A M O R T A S K V E R S U S C H O O S I N G T H E R I G H T F I T F O R A T E A M O R T A S K Choosing the "best fit" for a team or task typically emphasizes finding individuals with the most relevant skills and qualifications to excel in a particular role. In contrast, choosing the "right fit" goes beyond just skills and qualifications; it also considers the candidate's alignment with the team's culture, values, and work dynamics. While the best fit may excel in terms of competence, the right fit is more likely to harmonize with the team and contribute positively to the overall working environment. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 2.

[Audio] " Y O U T H I N K Y O U C A N W I N O N T A L E N T A L O N E ? G E N T L E M E N , Y O U D O N ' T H A V E E N O U G H T A L E N T T O W I N O N T A L E N T A L O N E ! " Coach Brooks' statement, "You think you can win on talent alone? Gentlemen, you don't have enough talent to win on talent alone!" conveys the idea that having individual talent is not sufficient for success in a team-based endeavor. He is emphasizing that teamwork, cooperation, and collective effort are just as important, if not more so, than individual skills. No matter how talented each player is, true success comes when the team works together, supporting and complementing each other's abilities to achieve a common goal. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 3.

[Audio] T U C K M A N ' S S TA G E S O F G R O U P D E V E L O P M E N T Forming: Coach Brooks may facilitate introductions, set initial expectations, and provide a clear vision and goals for the team. Storming: In this phase, conflicts and disagreements might arise. Coach Brooks can act as a mediator, guiding discussions and helping the team resolve conflicts constructively. Norming: Coach Brooks helps the team establish norms, values, and a sense of cohesion. Performing: With the foundation laid, Coach Brooks encourages the team to work together efficiently, maximize their strengths, and achieve peak performance. Adjourning: When the task is completed or the season ends, Coach Brooks helps the team reflect on their achievements and the experiences gained. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 4.

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[Audio] 2 B E N E F I T S O F W O R K I N G A S A T E A M Teamwork often brings together individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. When tasks are divided among team members, they can often be completed more efficiently. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 6.

[Audio] 2 C H A L L E N G E S O F W O R K I N G I N T E A M S Team members may have different opinions, ideas, and working styles. Effective communication and coordination can be challenging in teams, especially when team members are geographically dispersed or have varying schedules. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 7.

[Audio] W H A T C R E A T E S D Y S F U N C T I O N ? W H A T M A K E S A T E A M D Y S F U N C T I O N A L ? Inadequate or ineffective communication can lead to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, and missed opportunities for collaboration. When team members do not trust one another, it can create a toxic atmosphere, hinder open communication, and impede the ability to work together cohesively. Teams that avoid addressing conflicts and disagreements can become dysfunctional. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 8.

[Audio] 2 S T R A T E G I E S Y O U W O U L D I M P L E M E N T T O I M P R O V E A D Y S F U N C T I O N A L W O R K E N V I R O N M E N T O R G R O U P D Y N A M I C S Encourage team members to express their concerns, frustrations, and ideas openly Ensure that each team member understands their roles, responsibilities, and the team's overall goals. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 9.

[Audio] G R O U P T H I N K In some cases, a cohesive group with shared values and a strong collective identity may be more creative, as they can work together seamlessly to achieve common goals. Groupthink often leads to conformity and a fear of deviating from the consensus. Groupthink can discourage critical analysis of ideas and decisions. In groupthink, the desire for unanimity can lead to overly cautious decision-making or taking the safest, most conventional routes. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 10.

[Audio] C R E AT I V I T Y I N T H E W O R K P L A C E If group members share diverse ideas and challenge each other's thinking, it can stimulate creativity. Groupthink can stifle creativity when team members conform to a dominant perspective, limiting alternative viewpoints. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 11.

[Audio] E F F E C T I V E T E A M S I N T H E W O R K P L A C E When teams are aligned and share a common vision, they can make decisions efficiently and move forward with a shared purpose. Groupthink tends to prioritize harmony and agreement. This can create a pleasant and low-conflict work environment, which can be conducive to effective teamwork and collaboration. A strong sense of togetherness and shared identity is a common outcome of groupthink. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 12.

[Audio] T U C K M A N S T A G E S O F G R O U P D E V E L O P M E N T T O L E A D Forming: As a leader, I would use this stage to introduce team members, set clear goals and objectives, and establish the team's purpose and mission. Storming:In this stage, I would acknowledge and address conflicts and disagreements openly. I would facilitate discussions to resolve conflicts and encourage team members to voice their concerns. Norming: As the team begins to settle into norms and roles, I would reinforce positive behaviors, teamwork, and cooperation. Performing: In the performing stage, I would focus on maintaining high levels of performance. I'd empower team members to take ownership of their roles and responsibilities. Adjourning:As the team's goals are achieved or the project concludes, I'd assist with the transition. I would celebrate successes, acknowledge team members' contributions, and reflect on the team's achievements. 10/23/2023 Sample Footer Text 13.