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PMP · Question 87 · Task 6: Build a team
A project manager is leading a team that is experiencing high turnover. New members are joining frequently. What should the PM do to maintain performance?
A project manager is leading a team that is experiencing high turnover. New members are joining frequently. What should the PM do to maintain performance?
Answer options:
A.
Stop hiring new people.
B.
Assign the new people to simple tasks only.
C.
Implement a robust onboarding process and knowledge transfer mechanisms (e.g., mentoring, documentation).
D.
Ask the remaining team members to work harder.
How to approach this question
Turnover -> Onboarding/Knowledge Transfer.
Full Answer
C.Implement a robust onboarding process and knowledge transfer mechanisms (e.g., mentoring, documentation).✓ Correct
Task 6 (Build a team) and Task 16 (Knowledge Transfer). High turnover requires a system to ramp people up quickly to minimize the 'Storming' phase.
Common mistakes
Ignoring the cost of onboarding.
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