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Common
teambuilding
concerns
CHAPTER EIGHT
When you ask first-time leaders what are their greatest concerns in
relation to teambuilding, which issues do you think come up most fre-
quently? What are your own concerns in this regard? Most likely, you will
be worrying about the things that might go wrong, such as conflict or dif-
ficult team members causing problems. All first-timers have the same fears
and some get quite stressed at the prospect of what could happen. Teams
never run completely smoothly, so you should expect some ups and downs,
but rest assured there will be more good times than bad.
To help you to prepare for likely challenges, our focus ...