Setting up a Cross-Functional Team: Working Effectively With Other Functions

Setting up a Cross-Functional Team: Working Effectively With Other Functions

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Original Source:  Mind Tools

“If you’ve ever worked in a cross-functional team – that is, a team that includes people from different departments in your organization – you’ll know how much of a challenge it can be.

For instance, who should lead the group? Will everyone be motivated to meet the team’s objectives? And how can people balance the needs of the team with their responsibilities of their day-to-day role?

In this article, we’ll look at what a cross-functional team is, and we’ll explore the challenges behind setting one up. We’ll also look at strategies that will help your team to succeed, right from the start…”

https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/cross-functional-team.htm

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