Identify advantages of teamwork.
Identification should include
- creativity: ideas are contributed from diverse pathways of experience
- satisfaction: pride in belonging to a team that meets goals that an individual could not meet alone
- expertise: skills each member contributes to the success of the group, empowering the team
- efficiency: tasks are accomplished simultaneously with other team members, reducing the expenditure of time as a resource
- assessment: teams provide a forum for individuals to exchange concerns, ideas, and solve problems
- support: each member is available to help and be helped by another, when needed, and is recognized for his/her efforts.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are essential qualities of leadership in building teamwork?
- What are some of the important skills that a cadet leader needs for effective teamwork?
- How does leadership style affect morale within the unit?