Inventory

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HOW DID YOU WORK AS A TEAM?

Introduction
These questions are designed for your guidance in analyzing the effectiveness of your team,
and the effectiveness of your own performance. Please DO NOT shy away from being self-
critical; because you will learn much more if you are constantly looking for improvement. “YES”
or “NO” is not as useful as an explanatory answer with specific examples.

How much time was spent

planning BEFORE the job started?
Planning & Time Management

What form did the planning, if any,

take?
Was the strategy planned?
Was the structure of the team
planned?
Was the decision making process
planed?

How effective was the planning?

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What alternative plans were

considered?

How clear were the objectives of

the team? Were they discussed
and clarified?

How ell did the team manage

time? Was the time-keeper more
than a speaking clock?

How well did the members listen to

each other? Did each contribution
build upon the previous?
Communication

How much “cross talk” was there?

(that is, more than one person
talking at the same time)

How much discussion about any

important issues was there? What
were the important issues?
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How much “topic jumping” was

there during the discussions?
What effect did it have?

Were there any individuals

hogging more “air time” than
others?

How much were the views of the

quieter members made known?
Were they encouraged to speak?

How were decisions were a.With difficulty

made? b.By one person
Tick one, more or all c.By a few
d.Majority
e. Consensus
f.Compromise
g.Unananimously
Decision Making & Leadership

How well were the minority view

points explored?

Did any team member try to stick

vigorously to their individual
decision(s)? What effect did it
have?

How committed did you feel to the

decisions made by the team? How
many of you individual answers
would you go back to if you did it
on your own again?

How were the group leadership

functions met? Who played a part
and who didn’t?
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How did the team review and summarise during the task? What was reviewed and how
effective was it?
General

What was the single biggest area of improvement in this team, as yo use it now?

How did you think your own personal contribution to the effectiveness of the team could
have been improved? (DO NOT DUCK THIS QUESTION !!!)

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