1. You have a new team member participating in a project at work. This team member will be analyzing data that other team members are already gathering. The main person in charge of the project will be getting the new team member up to speed.
 

a. What kind of leadership role is the person in charge of the project playing?

b. What stages of the group life cycle does the project lead need to bring the new team member through?

2. You have been promoted as a supervisor/lead over another person in the group who has been there longer. The person who has been there longer is behaving inappropriately in meetings, acting as if they are in charge.

a. What stage of the group lifecycle is your team now in?

b. What might be a way for new new supervisor/lead to deal with this situation?