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Creating A Positive Influence Essay

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Our team is made up of people from different parts of the United States. Like the United States, different persons, or different parts of the country, have diverse attitudes and values. Also, we naturally have different emotions and personalities. For all of our differences, like the United States, we can strive to achieve and excel through collaboration, compromise, and adopting a team first attitude. In terms of increasing the motivation, satisfaction, and performance of the team, the makeup of behavior styles seems like they were naturally designed to motivate each other through strengthening each other’s weaknesses. Each member brings a distinctive personality with a variety of experiences that could be very different from the …show more content…

Asking these two for input first will always satisfy their desire to get things done. Susan and Shannon are of the interactive style and have come across as people pleasers through group discussions. They are both very pleasant, which could be seen as a bad quality because of their ability to be walked on. They generally agree with majority decisions so as to not “rock the boat” but, in direct relation to Fred and Jason, that could prove costly if the wrong lead on a task is up for debate. Encouraging these two team members to be more cautiously vocal could be the perfect water for the seeds of achievement. I was the only member cast into the perfectly fitting cautious behavioral style.
In terms of our group, I fit in well. I may serve as the check to the Go-Getters balance or possibly the comment spurring motivator to the interactive style members. Blended together, my role could also prove detrimental to our progress because of the tendency to over-analyze things or be overly critical. These things could slow the Go-Getters progress down or scare the interactive styles of Susan and Shannon into not sharing an opposing thought with the group. All considered, we all seem to be very willing to discuss things out logically and collaboratively thus, I believe all differences between us actually strengthen the abilities of the group.
Our Emotional Intelligence scores were very normal when

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