The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

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According to Patrick Lencioni's model, what is one of the five factors that could lead to a team's downfall?

  • Lack of resources
  • Lack of trust (correct)
  • Lack of communication
  • Lack of leadership

What does Lencioni suggest the leader's role should be in establishing trust within a team?

  • To micromanage team members
  • To focus solely on achieving project objectives
  • To avoid admitting mistakes and weaknesses
  • To encourage team members to ask for help (correct)

What is the main focus of Lencioni's model?

  • Identifying successful teams
  • Promoting collaboration
  • Determining project objectives
  • Identifying unsuccessful teams (correct)

What is one characteristic of team members who lack trust, according to Lencioni?

<p>They are unwilling to admit mistakes and weaknesses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lencioni suggest the leader should do early in a project to encourage trust within the team?

<p>Encourage team members to ask for help (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Lencioni's Model of Team Dynamics

  • One of the five factors that could lead to a team's downfall is the absence of trust.
  • The leader's role in establishing trust within a team is to be vulnerable and transparent, thus setting the tone for the team.
  • The main focus of Lencioni's model is on the five dysfunctions of a team, which can lead to its downfall.
  • Team members who lack trust are characterized by a lack of openness and a tendency to conceal their weaknesses and mistakes.
  • To encourage trust within the team, Lencioni suggests that the leader should be vulnerable and open early in a project, thus setting the tone for the team.

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