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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 shared goals while providing direction and support.

02
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What are the core responsibilities of a team leader?

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Leaders clarify purpose, organize work, communicate, develop people, monitor progress, and model expected behavior.

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What should clear team expectations specify?

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Useful expectations clarify the outcome, roles, quality standards, timing, communication channels, and what to do when blocked.

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What is the purpose of a team working agreement?

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A working agreement records shared expectations so they are visible and can be revisited when the work changes.

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How does accountability differ from blame?

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Accountability means following through on commitments and addressing gaps fairly; it is not the same as blame.

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How should a leader respond to a missed commitment?

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Find out what happened, check whether expectations or resources were unclear, agree on a corrective step, and follow up.

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What behaviors help build trust on a team?

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Trust grows through keeping commitments, being honest about uncertainty, treating people respectfully, and responding constructively to problems.

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What is psychological safety?

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Psychological safety is the shared sense that people can raise concerns, ask for help, admit mistakes, and offer ideas without humiliation or unfair punishment.

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Does psychological safety remove standards or accountability?

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No. It supports speaking up and learning while keeping standards and accountability in place.

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What makes a team inclusive?

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An inclusive team welcomes different perspectives and gives people a fair opportunity to contribute.

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How can leaders support inclusion in team discussions?

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Invite input from people who have not spoken, share information accessibly, use agreed decision criteria, and address disrespectful behavior.

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What two things should an inclusive, accountable team value?

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People should know both that their contributions matter and that shared commitments matter.