Ciara ORegan
Describe the task *
In detail, what was the aim of the task? How many teams? What was the team dynamic?
Timings? Rules & restrictions?
The aim of the task was to go canyoning. When doing canyoning there was no teams. There
were rules and restrictions. The rules and restrictions were that the people behind the leader
could not go in front of the leader. Canyoning was walking over rocks. Sometimes we
My strength was listening. I was aware of my surroundings and what was happening.
What were your weaknesses? *
Communication, problem solving, time management, supporting others, physical abilities,
confidence, motivation, resolving conflict, praise, questioning, body language, listening,
awareness, creativity etc
My weakness was communication and motivation because I did not talk to other people
and not try to motivate others.
How could you improve for next time? *
Make future recommendations for yourself, your team and other individuals / teams.
Next time I need to try and motivate others and try to communicate more with others.
Was there any conflict in the group? *
If yes, describe why and how was it resolved? If no, what did the leader do to ensure this
was the case?
There was no conflict in the group because everyone followed the rules and regulations.
Before we went canyoning the leader gave everyone instructions and what to do.
How else could you use relevant theory to analyse the overall performance today? *
Leadership styles, Belbin, Tuckman, Adair, Honey, Margerison & Mccann, Woodcock,
There was some people who were team workers and some were leaders. Some of the
leadership styles are from Belbins theory.