Concept of Team and Its Benefits Class 6

A team is defined as a group of people joined together to perform a common goal or objective. Teams can be formed in playgrounds, schools and colleges.

When members of a team perform some work together, it is known as teamwork. Teamwork is the result of individuals working together in collaboration.

Difficult tasks can be made simpler and achievable with teamwork by the members. They contribute to the maximum benefit of the group by their diverse efforts.

 

Type of Team Skills

To achieve common goals, the team members should have the specific skills as mentioned below:

  1. Communication Skills: Team members should have the ability to listen attentively and express their own thoughts in front of others.
  2. Interpersonal Skills: The members should have Interpersonal Skills so that they work in complete harmony with others.
  3. Feedback Skills: Members should be able to communicate improvement points to other members and receive their feedback calmly and gracefully.
  4. Conflict Resolution: When they work with others' disputes can occur. The members should have such skills to settle the disputes peacefully.

 

Teams and Groups

A group consists of individuals who have common characteristics and may or may not have a common goal or objective. Team has a particular goal or objective same for all its members.

Example of Team: A Cricket Team with common mission, communication, collaboration, discussion, planning, brainstorming, cooperation, skills, support and trust.

 

Concept of Team and Its Benefits Class 6

Benefits of Teamwork

  1. Higher Productivity: As the humans are social beings, they work faster and more effectively when they work together.
  2. Better Cooperation: Working in team helps members bring cooperation. They learn from each other and minimize their mistakes.
  3. Creativity and Problem Solving: Teamwork creates chances for all members to take advantage of their unique skill-set and suggest new ways to solve work challenges.
  4. Sharing of Work: In a team, the burden of work gets divided amongst the members, and there is less risk of stress on any individual.
  5. Learning and Motivation: As everyone in the team gets a chance to learn from each It keeps them motivated and focused on the goals.

 

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