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1 Foundations of Team Leadership Free Online FlashCards

Study 1 Foundations of Team Leadership with 12 free online flashcards. Review key terms, definitions, and concepts with this interactive flashcard deck.

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01
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What is team leadership?

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Team leadership helps people coordinate their efforts toward a shared purpose by providing direction and support, enabling effective work, and holding the group accountable for results.

02
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What does a leader clarify to establish shared purpose?

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Make clear what the team is trying to accomplish and why its work matters.

03
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What should clear accountability define?

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Specify responsibilities, standards, deadlines, and how progress will be reviewed.

04
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How does a leader demonstrate fairness and consistency?

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Apply expectations impartially, explain decisions, and keep commitments.

05
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Which qualities help leaders build trust?

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Trust grows when leaders demonstrate competence, integrity, care for others, and consistency over time.

06
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What is psychological safety?

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Psychological safety is a shared sense that people can ask questions, seek help, offer ideas, and discuss mistakes without humiliation or punishment for speaking up.

07
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What outcome information should a task expectation include?

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State the result needed and why it matters.

08
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How should a leader address a missed commitment?

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Discuss promptly and specifically what was expected, what happened, what support or adjustment is needed, and what the next commitment will be.

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How can a leader decide when a team lacks consensus?

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Gather perspectives, clarify constraints, make a decision when needed, and explain the reasoning; collaboration does not require consensus on every issue.

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What leader behaviors help build trust?

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Be honest about what you know, listen attentively, explain decisions, and follow through on commitments.

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Does psychological safety mean avoiding accountability?

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It does not remove standards or accountability; it means addressing problems respectfully and focusing on learning and solutions.

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What should leaders clarify about roles?

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Clarify who owns each task and where responsibilities overlap.