For our group assignment, I took a place of researching the reason for collapse of My baby Warehouse. During the researching time, I found that Gwen, one of the group members was struggling to find the data about ethical issue, at that time I shared my knowledge I have got from my work and supplemented her information. For the ppt slides, the original plan was making the slides respectively and combined it later. However, because each slide was made by different people, it looked to messy and not orderly arranged. Thus, I combined the slides collected from others and adjusted the formant. I also added extra data and pictures to supplement the contents.
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In addition, once the plan settled into shape, everything went smoothly because all the group members have done their jobs in time. However, since everyone has different background and personality, each person has a different view of the problem so sometimes we found difficulty to associate the ideas together. It was also hard to divide the part in a fair way because basically the tasks given for us were five but there are only four people in one group. If the parts were divided in a wrong way, some people would think they were doing more jobs and that is why we had spent many times to distribute the …show more content…
Firstly, I have improved my communicating skills through the group work because the basics of all group work were finally related to the communication. In the process of exchanging ideas, I could have learned how to deliver my word effectively and how to comprehend the intention in others' words.
In order to get the best result, we should be able to look at the work from a critical point of view. During practicing the presentation, we had exchanged the feedback of about each other's performance such as correcting the words in the script or removing the wrong information in slides. Therefore, this experience helped me to learn how to get a critical thinking and see the negative side.
As I mentioned earlier, because of the nature of group task which is gathering different opinions from each other, sometimes it was inevitable to face small conflicts. However, as a result, by solving these kind of small problems, I was able to learn how to resolve the conflicts.
What did you learn about yourself? How do you assess yourself as a team