Managing a cross-functional team
Belbin's Nine Team Roles
Specialist provides in-depth knowledge, while Coordinator ensures alignment across different expertise areas.
Similar Situations
Belbin's Nine Team Roles
Coordinating Remote Teams: Coordinator ensures that remote team members stay connected, and Teamworker ensures collaboration and emotional support across distances.
Peak-End Rule
Team-building exercises: Designing activities with peak experiences and concluding with a sense of accomplishment to strengthen team cohesion.
Wardley's Pioneers, Settlers & Town Planners
Team Dynamics: Recognizing team members' strengths in pioneering, settling, or planning allows for strategic role assignments, optimizing collaboration.
Self-Serving Bias
Team Sports: Understanding the bias helps players acknowledge the team effort behind victories and take collective responsibility for losses, enhancing teamwork.
Five Stages of Tribal Leadership
Team Building Activities: Tailoring activities to your group's stage can improve bonding and progress. Stage 2 teams might benefit more from activities that build self-confidence, while Stage 4 teams might appreciate collaborative challenges.
Ishikawa Diagram
Team collaboration: Ishikawa Diagrams can be used to facilitate team collaboration and communication, enabling teams to work together more effectively.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Team management: Supporting team members by addressing their needs, fostering motivation, and productivity.
In-Group Favoritism
Teamwork: Understanding in-group favoritism can help you work more effectively in diverse teams, valuing the contributions of all team members regardless of group affiliations.
Moloch Monster
Resource Allocation in Organizations: Managing resources and incentives to encourage cooperation among employees.
I, T, X-shaped skills
Global Awareness: X - Cross-disciplinary knowledge fosters a global perspective on social, economic, and environmental issues.