Leadership Skills Worksheet: Motivating a Team

Leadership lesson 12: Motivating, giving credit and being fair · Set 363 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Praise, thank, be fair): Motivating: praising effort, sharing the goal, celebrating small wins, thanking each member, showing the progress, cheering after a loss. Demotivating: shouting at mistakes, taking all the praise, comparing members, ignoring hard work, having favourites. Fair: jobs rotate, everyone gets a turn, the same rule for friends too. Unfair: friends get the easy jobs, the captain always bats first.

1. 1.🔥 Motivating or demotivating: celebrating small wins? (a) motivating (b) demotivating
2. 2.True or false: “Jobs rotate each week so nobody always cleans.” is unfair. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “celebrating small wins” is a way to demotivate the team. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “praising effort” is a way to demotivate the team. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⚖️ Fair or unfair? “Jobs rotate each week so nobody always cleans.” (a) unfair (b) fair
6. 6.Which of these is a way to motivate the team? (a) taking all the praise (b) showing the progress (c) only pointing out flaws (d) having favourites
7. 7.🏷️ What is “giving credit”? (a) giving marks (b) taking the prize (c) hiding mistakes (d) saying who did the work
8. 8.True or false: “comparing members” is a way to motivate the team. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each member (b) showing the progress (c) sharing the goal (d) only pointing out flaws
10. 10.True or false: “We pick the team by skill trials, not by friendships.” is unfair. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only pointing out flaws (b) shouting at mistakes (c) comparing members (d) praising effort
12. 12.True or false: “comparing members” is a way to demotivate the team. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “sharing the goal” is a way to demotivate the team. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “only pointing out flaws” is a way to motivate the team. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring hard work” is a way to demotivate the team. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring hard work (b) celebrating small wins (c) sharing the goal (d) thanking each member
17. 17.🔥 Motivating or demotivating: cheering after a loss? (a) demotivating (b) motivating
18. 18.True or false: “taking all the praise” is a way to motivate the team. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎉 Your team’s poster won a prize. What should the leader say? (a) “I made it win.” (b) “We did it together!” (c) “It was mostly me.” (d) “They only helped.”
20. 20.🔥 Motivating or demotivating: praising effort? (a) demotivating (b) motivating
21. 21.Which of these is a way to demotivate the team? (a) sharing the goal (b) only pointing out flaws (c) praising effort (d) giving honest credit
22. 22.Which of these is a way to demotivate the team? (a) praising effort (b) thanking each member (c) having favourites (d) sharing the goal
23. 23.Which of these is a way to motivate the team? (a) having favourites (b) ignoring hard work (c) comparing members (d) praising effort
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each member (b) sharing the goal (c) cheering after a loss (d) taking all the praise
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) having favourites (b) shouting at mistakes (c) ignoring hard work (d) showing the progress
26. 26.Which of these is a way to demotivate the team? (a) ignoring hard work (b) praising effort (c) showing the progress (d) sharing the goal
27. 27.Which of these is a way to demotivate the team? (a) showing the progress (b) celebrating small wins (c) shouting at mistakes (d) giving honest credit
28. 28.🔥 Motivating or demotivating: sharing the goal? (a) motivating (b) demotivating
29. 29.True or false: “My friends get the easy jobs; the others clean.” is fair. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⚖️ Fair or unfair? “Only the toppers may share ideas.” (a) fair (b) unfair
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking all the praise (b) only pointing out flaws (c) thanking each member (d) having favourites
32. 32.True or false: “praising effort” is a way to motivate the team. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “shouting at mistakes” is a way to motivate the team. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) having favourites (b) cheering after a loss (c) ignoring hard work (d) shouting at mistakes
35. 35.True or false: “The rule is for you, not for my friends.” is fair. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) celebrating small wins (b) cheering after a loss (c) comparing members (d) giving honest credit
37. 37.⚖️ Fair or unfair? “The same rule applies to my best friend too.” (a) unfair (b) fair
38. 38.Which of these is a way to motivate the team? (a) having favourites (b) shouting at mistakes (c) only pointing out flaws (d) giving honest credit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only pointing out flaws (b) giving honest credit (c) comparing members (d) having favourites
40. 40.🔥 Motivating or demotivating: shouting at mistakes? (a) demotivating (b) motivating

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