Diversity Inclusion and teamworking Flashcards
What are the advantages of a diverse team
Different ideas
new ways of thinking
Different expereiecnes
What is workplace diversity
a company hiring a wide range of diverse induviduals
What is inclusion in the workplace
All induviduals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources.
What makes a good team
-Common Sense of Purpose
-Mutual Respect
-Mutual Trust
-Valuing members strengths and weaknesses
Whats the benefits of working as a team
increased productivity
shared workload
improved quality
How would you deal with an inexperienced team member
encourangement and motivation
constructive feedback
Provide support
Why might a team fail
Poor selection of team members that do not meet the skills required
Whats the difference between management and leadership
Leadership - setting a new direction or vision for a group
Management : controls or directs people in a group according to principles or values.
How can you improve team dynamics
-Undestand what motivates your team
-focus attention
-tackle problems quickly and effectively
-Define roles and responsibilities .
Do you know any theoretical models relating to teams
Tuckmans theory - it focuses on a way in which a team tackles a task.
