Kaluhum's team is twelve weeks into a project and the team is encountering seemingly endless minor obstacles to completing the project on time: an interview with a primary source has to be postponed; a team member is temporarily off work because of illness; other projects at work have taken more time than expected. As the team leader, Kaluhum's best approach at the moment is to ________.
A)reinforce the team's objectives and remind the team why its goals are valuable in order to reinvigorate the team
B)share information less often and more judiciously, especially if it is information that involves further inconvenience to the team, to avoid causing even lower morale
C)limit potential conflict in the team by listening for negativity and suppressing it as soon as possible
D)boost team morale by organizing more social time for the team
E)step back and allow the situation to unfold since it will only be a matter of time before things get better

Question

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A) One of the team leader's most important roles is to keep the team focused on its objectives.

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