This PPT slide, part of the 51-slide Consulting Project Management Leadership & Team Effectiveness PowerPoint presentation, presents a framework for decision-making within teams, emphasizing various levels of involvement. It outlines a continuum that ranges from high to low engagement, illustrating how different approaches can be employed based on the context and desired outcomes.
At the top of the continuum, "Decide and Announce" signifies a unilateral decision-making process where leaders take charge and communicate decisions without team input. This method is efficient, but may lack buy-in from team members. Moving down, "Gather Input from Individuals and Decide" indicates a more inclusive approach, allowing individual contributions while still retaining final decision authority.
The next step, "Gather Input from Group and Decide," further enhances team involvement, fostering a collaborative environment where group insights shape the decision. The term "Consensus" represents a pivotal point in the framework, highlighting a method where all team members agree on a decision, promoting unity and commitment.
"Delegate with Constraints" suggests a flexible approach, where leaders empower team members to make decisions within set boundaries. This can enhance accountability and encourage initiative while maintaining oversight. The "Fallback" option indicates a safety net, allowing leaders to revert to a more authoritative style if consensus cannot be reached.
Overall, this slide serves as a practical guide for executives seeking to refine their decision-making processes. It underscores the importance of adapting the level of involvement based on team dynamics and situational needs, ultimately leading to more effective and engaged teams.
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