• Develops direction—Ensures that the purpose and importance of the team are clarified (e.g., team has a clear charter or mission statement); guides the setting of specific and measurable team goals and objectives.
• Develops structure—Helps to clarify roles and responsibilities of team members; helps ensure that necessary steering, review, or support functions are in place.
• Facilitates goal accomplishment—Makes procedural or process suggestions for achieving team goals or performing team functions; provides necessary resources or helps to remove obstacles to team accomplishments.
• Involves others—Listens to and fully involves others in team decisions and actions; values and uses individual differences and talents.
• Informs others on team—Shares important or relevant information with the team.
• Models commitment—Adheres to the team’s expectations and guidelines; fulfills team responsibilities; demonstrates personal commitment to the team.