You Are a Manager of a Team of 50 Professionals

question 31

Multiple Choice

You are a manager of a team of 50 professionals. One particular professional persists in accusing you of having your priorities out of order. Since the planning activity you do often is not urgent, this particular professional tries to undermine the activity. What would be best for you to do?

• A) Meet the professional at the door each time you see him coming
• B) Move the professional to another team so you don't have to manage him
• C) Clarify your core principles and make them public
• D) Hold meetings with him only at the end of the day

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Definitions:

Growth

The process of increasing in size, number, value, or strength.

Safety

The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.

Suggest Changes

The act of proposing adjustments or modifications to ideas, processes, or behaviors to improve or resolve a situation.

Hierarchy of Needs

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that is often depicted as a pyramid with physiological needs at the base, ascending through safety, love/belonging, esteem, to self-actualization at the top.