Are you part of a Team or a Group?

Are you part of a team or a group?

This question has been rattling around & has been discussed on several forums, generally when you join an organization you are assigned a team, either to lead or to be part of it.

Being part of a team doesn’t mean that it is a team it could be a group and there is a significant difference between both the group and the team, which is often differentiated by the end goal with that keeping in mind we are going to discuss in this article

KEY DIFFERENCE

So what is a Group & a Team

By definition

Group: several people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.

Being in groups is part of everyday life and many of us will belong to a wide range of groups, for example, family groups, social groups, sports groups, committees, etc.

Team: different individuals come together to achieve a common goal.