1. Flexible Manufacturing Leaders and Teams Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

2. Characteristics of Good Leaders Confident Responsible Motivator Flexible Communicator Organized Planner Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

3. Characteristics of Good Leaders Confident A good leader must have the confidence to make judgments to reach a goal, make a hard decision, or make a different plan. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

4. Characteristics of Good Leaders Responsible A good leader must be responsible for all activities of the group. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

5. Characteristics of Good Leaders Motivator A good leader must have the ability to encourage all people involved in the team, as well as themselves. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

6. Characteristics of Good Leaders Flexible A good leader must be able to change ideas, directions, or people if required to reach the goal. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

7. Characteristics of Good Leaders Communicator A good leader must be able to easily and clearly explain their ideas to the group. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

8. Characteristics of Good Leaders Organized A good leader must be organized in order to maintain the group, activities of the group, and goals. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

9. Characteristics of Good Leaders Planner A good leader must be able to plan the basic activities of the group, and other things needed to reach the group’s goal. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

10. Requirements of a Good Team Leader- head of the team Members- people who carry out the tasks Timeline- length of time necessary to carry out the tasks Results- shows how well the tasks were completed Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

11. What Makes A Team? A team could be a group of people that Plays a sport Develops a product Plans an activity Has a common interest Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

12. Sports Team Leader- the coach Members- players that perform a specific task Timeline- a schedule of games Results- statistics Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

13. Manufacturing Team Leader- head of production Members- workers who perform the task Timeline- schedules for production Results- tracking team productivity Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

14. Team Leader Assigns members tasks Encourages team members to perform Sets the work schedules and maintains time requirements Focuses on team results Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

15. Team Member Performs given tasks or skills as assigned Maintains timeline by performing tasks on time Remains committed to performing task Works to reduce conflict in team Focuses on the results of their efforts Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

16. Who is a Good Leader? At School In Government From History Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.

17. References Webster’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary (1967). Springfield, MA: C & C Merriam Company. www.clipart.com Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved.