Rodney is a new project team leader.Jerome is chatting with him about some of the problems that could arise and prevent his team from being successful.Jerome offers which of the following pieces of advice to overcome barriers to team success?
A)Floundering often results from a lack of clear goals;clarify goals from the outset of the project.
B)Disagreements among team members may be the result of long simmering personality conflicts;it's not helpful to get involved in these disputes as it may just make it worse.
C)Dominant personalities can only help a group;let those that are the most vocal have their say.
D)Poor performance by a group member is probably due to lack of commitment;best to let those members go.

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Clear goals are critical for team success. Without them, team members can flounder and become confused about what they are trying to accomplish. By clarifying goals from the outset of the project, team members can stay focused on what they are trying to achieve and be more likely to work together to accomplish it.

Rodney Is a New Project Team Leader