Question 7

Youve just been assigned to a new project. The kick-off meeting did not go well. The team lead asked individuals to volunteer for various tasks, but no one spoke up. So, the team lead gave out initial assignments. You dont care much for your assignment, but you know how to do it and can complete it in a reasonable time. Your teammate Karina is very unhappy with her assignment. She thinks its an area that you should work on rather than herself, and shes told you that she wants to transfer to another team. In meetings, Karina refuses to complain or explain herself; only you know that shes unhappy. Based on the six collaborative behaviors, which action or actions would you take to help your team move successfully through the Forming stage?

Select 3 that apply.

Work with Karina to exchange appropriate sections of each others assignments.

Encourage Karina to be authentic and communicate her feelings, in a supportive fashion, to the team lead.

Communicate to the team lead that youre unhappy with your assignment but will be a team player.

Accept your work assignment this time, but decide that next time youre given an unfavorable assignment, youll let the lead know.