A team is a coordinated group of people organized to work together to achieve a specific‚ common goal (Beebe‚ Beebe & Ivy (2013). I am in a small re-promote team that goes to different stores in Murphy USA (my employer) in the Houston area to re-promote the stores that need to boost their sales. We also go to help with the opening of new stores. We have raffles for customers to win different prizes‚ games for children to play‚ and we serve hot dogs‚ nachos‚ and drinks to the customers for free. We
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Through the process of writing my group’s research paper‚ we faced frequent challenges which‚ in turn‚ led to several learning experiences. Although we were only a group of two‚ we split the research based on the main topics posed in the question we chose about the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust. It was difficult to narrow our research down to the specific topic of public responses because there was an ample amount of general information on both. Having both of us do research allowed for a more
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of my work on time‚ and whenever the group requested adjustments‚ I made the necessary changes promptly. I was prepared to help edit other group members papers and even did so out of school when I deemed it necessary. I was candid about anything that needed changing‚ but tactful. If a group member suggested any extra drawings (as well as the crossword) I was the one to do it. I feel that I pulled my fair share of work and was a positive addition to the group. 50/50 Kaitlin was an excellent leader
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I was involved in a task group last summer at my agency; my group was assigned a policy to review and update‚ in preparation for our quality assurance site visit. The group got off to a rocky start as there were initial disagreements as to how to precede with completing our report. During the process‚ we also lost two members and the remaining members were tasked with completing the report by the deadline. The outcome was good and we were able to accomplish the tasks‚ after the initial hiccups
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would expect to use in the evaluation would be people inside the educational program for example faculty members‚ students along with other learners‚ and administrators. Second would be my people outside of the education program‚ which would be groups of students‚ administrators‚ and teammates. Third‚ I would have to say that records would include grades and test scores of the students to measure their performance. Also databases that will be kept up by the institution and program. Some of the
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Conflict Management Group Project Introduction Nothing is more synonymous with togetherness than peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Small groups‚ however‚ are not peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. The reason is that there is no way to avoid conflict in a group setting. The only way to not let conflict consume your group is by managing it. There are several aspects to deal with as you manage your conflict. First‚ you will need to know what the different types of conflict are. Second‚ you
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This essay is a reflection on my observation of how a group interacts with each other. The 12-step meeting I attended was Overeater’s Anonymous (OA). OA uses the same Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions as Alcoholics Anonymous‚ the words are changed from “alcoholic” to “compulsive overeater”. The meeting I went to had seven people in attendance even with this small of a group it was definitely a diverse group. All seven attendees were women whose ages ranged from a young college student to an
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COMM 2030 Fall 2013 Midterm Review Chapter 1: Be able to answer the following questions: What are the four elements of a problem-solving group‚ and what does each element entail? 1. 3 or more people up to about 15 2. Sharing a common task 3. Interacting face to face (or at least in real time) 4. Influencing one another What are the four characteristics of a system‚ and what does each characteristic entail? 1. Interdependence: each part relies on one another *Synergy: sum of
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Individual Team and Small Group Experience Essay Jose M Vidal COM/330 November 20‚ 2011 University of Phoenix Individual Team and Small Group Experience Essay A team is a coordinated group of persons organized to work jointly to accomplish a specific or common goal. A group includes at least three people and even though all teams are small groups not all groups function as a team. In a group setting it’s possible that each member may have a different agenda or mission separated from one another
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todays extinction lists‚ groups will never make an appearance. This concept can be witnessed among animals and people alike in schools‚ in the work atmosphere‚ in local facilities such as malls and restaurants‚ and even in the home. While the appearance of small groups on the rise‚ their possibility of functioning properly steadily declines. Consequently‚ failure to cooperate may result in members working against each other or even leader dominance. More often than not‚ groups do not collaborate to
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