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PMP · Question 59 · Task 6: Build a team

A project manager is working with a team that has been together for several months and has developed strong working relationships. However, a new team member with different working styles and communication preferences has joined the team. The existing team members are having difficulty integrating the new member, and some tension is emerging. What should the project manager do?

Answer options:

A.

Allow the team to work out the integration naturally over time

B.

Ask the new team member to adapt to the existing team's working style

C.

Facilitate team discussions about working styles and help establish inclusive practices

D.

Reassign the new team member to tasks that require minimal collaboration

How to approach this question

Team integration challenges require proactive facilitation to help team members understand different styles and develop inclusive practices.

Full Answer

C.Facilitate team discussions about working styles and help establish inclusive practices✓ Correct
C
Effective team integration requires proactive facilitation to help team members understand and appreciate different working styles. This creates inclusive practices that leverage diversity as a team strength.

Common mistakes

Passive approaches that ignore integration challenges, forcing adaptation by one party, or isolating team members instead of building inclusion.

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