The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Four of the five team dysfunctions discussed by Lencioni in his book, “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team are Absence of Trust, Lack of Commitment, Avoidance of Accountability, and Inattention to Results. What is the fifth?”

• Lack of Accountability
• Fear of Conflict 
• Poor Communication
• Fear of Argument

The team dysfunction of Lack of Commitment causes what type of dysfunctional behavior?

• Selfish behavior
• Self-doubt
• Lack of Clarity
• Unfiltered discussions

The team dysfunction of Inattention to Results causes what type of dysfunctional behavior?

• Focus on status and ego instead of the team needs
• Place blame on other team members
• Refuse to do team work
• Avoid uncomfortable conversations

What dysfunction of a team keeps teammates from asking for help or admitting mistakes?

• Inattention to Results
• Lack of Commitment
• Fear of Conflict
• Absence of Trust

Without trust, there can be no what?

• Conflict
• Accountability
• Results
• Commitment