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teams. Often, the members of such teams can change regularly. The acts of leadership
may pass around the group, from one person to another, dependent on the nature of the
focus of discussion or activity.
All but the most junior of doctors will at times be expected to take control of situations
and to lead others, so development of these skills should start at the earliest stages and
be continued throughout a career.
Take a moment to consider the different teams that you are currently a member of before
moving onto the next short exercise.
Hierarchical teams I am a member of Multi-disciplinary teams I am a member of
How does my behaviour differ here, if at How does my behaviour differ here, if at
all, in comparison to multi-disciplinary all, in comparison to hierarchical teams?
teams?
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