Team Effectiveness
Politics, Conflicts & Negotiations
Puzzles 1
Puzzles 2
Team Processes
1

RACI stands for?

What is responsible, accountable, consulted and informed?

1

Use of a neutral third party to act as a guide or negotiator

What is Mediation?

1

What comes next in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, __?

What is 32?

1

1, 4, 9, 16,....?


What is 25?

1

No way, we need to talk about this, I have reservations, I am okay with it, sounds good, total agreement

What is Fist to Five Voting?

2

Members realize that they need to work together to accomplish team goals and consequently begin to cooperate

What is the Norming stage of team development?

2

This doesn't resolve the conflict but rather leads to frustration

What is avoiding?

2

A farmer has 19 sheep on his land. One day, a big storm hits, and all but seven run away. How many sheep does the farmer have left?

What is 7?

2

If:

2 + 2 = 44

3 + 3 = 96

4 + 4 = 168

5 + 5 = 2510

Then:

6 + 6 = ?

What is 3612?

2

Tone, Form, Use of language, perception of biases, promptness of response, emotional expressions

What are (could become) communicator issues?

3

Increased group interaction and group cohesiveness are seen in these sized teams.

What is small?

3

Win-win style utilizing mutual respect and problem. solving

What is integrative bargaining?

3

The antonym for Prudent is

Indiscreet, Flowing, Sluggish

What is indiscreet?

3

a 'dog hurt' when there is 'scarcity due to no rain'- find the anagram to make sense of the end

What is drought?

3

Video Channel, and Face-to-Face

What are examples of high channel richness?

4

Using anonymous voting is a way to engage in?

What is team decision-making?

4

When the issue is much less important to you than the other party you can use this.

What is accommodating?

4

Billy’s mother had five children. The first was named Lala, the second was named Lele, the third was named Lili, and the fourth was named Lolo. What was the fifth child named?

What is Billy?

4
An antonym for Horizontal is

Limited, Irregular, Brave

What is irregular?

4

Learning to learn means knowing how to help others with their work + their learning journeys, while you make your own progress.

What is collaboratively learning as a team?

5

Open communication, shared understanding, shared ownership, trust, resilience, collaboration, adaptability, empowerment, and recognition.

What are the factors associated with high-performing project teams?

5

The most effective conflict-resolving strategy to change attitudes on the continuum?

What is Intergroup Training?

5

A clerk at the butcher shop is six feet tall and wears size 10 shoes. What does he weigh?

What is Meat? He works at the butcher shop, so he weighs meat for a living.

5

A cowboy rode into town on Friday. He stayed in town for three days and rode back out on Friday. This was possible because of... 

What is Friday, his horse?

5

All members brainstorm together, contribute openly and fairly without a pre-determined agenda and outcome and the group to reach a consensus together

What is Nominal Group Technique?