1. Team Work

2. Does a group of people working to achieve a
common objective is a team?

3. Does a group of people working to achieve a
common objective is a team?

4. So, What is a TEAM ?

5. 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.

17. BELBIN TEAM ROLES

18. PLANT
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Creative, imaginative, free-thinking . • Too preoccupied to communicate
• Generates ideas . effectively .
• and solves difficult problems . • Too many plants may hurt the team .

19. RESOURCE INVESTIGATOR
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Outgoing, enthusiastic, communicative. • Over-optimistic.
• Explores opportunities and develops • Loses interest once initial enthusiasm has
contacts. passed.

20. CO-ORDINATOR
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Mature, confident, identifies talent. • Can be seen as manipulative.
• Clarifies goals. Delegates effectively. • Offloads own share of work.

21. SHAPER
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Challenging, dynamic . • Prone to provocation .
• thrives on pressure . • Offends people's feelings .
• courage to overcome obstacles .

22. MONITOR EVALUATOR
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Sober, strategic and discerning. • Lacks drive and ability to inspire others.
• Sees all options and judges accurately. • Can be overly critical.

23. TEAMWORKER
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Co-operative, perceptive and • Indecisive in crunch situations.
diplomatic. • Avoids confrontation.
• Listens and averts friction.

24. IMPLEMENTER
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Practical, reliable, efficient. • Somewhat inflexible.
• Turns ideas into actions • Slow to respond to new possibilities
• organises work that needs to be done

25. COMPLETER FINISHER
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Painstaking, conscientious, anxious. • Inclined to worry unduly.
• Searches out errors. Polishes and • Reluctant to delegate.
perfects.

26. SPECIALIST
Strengths: Allowable Weaknesses:
• Single-minded, self-starting, dedicated. • Contributes only on a narrow front.
• Provides knowledge and skills in rare • Dwells on technicalities.
supply.

29. The Communication
Process
Transmission Phase
Message Encoding Medium Decoding
NOISE Receiver
Sender
(now sender)
Decoding Medium Encoding Message
Feedback Phase