MBA FPX 5012 Assessment 1 Best Practices in Team Interactions
MBA FPX 5012 Assessment 1 Best Practices in Team Interactions Student Name Capella University MBA-FPX5012 Marketing Management Professor Name Submission date Best Practices in Team Interactions It is also essential to have leadership and collaboration between professionals in ensuring that they deliver quality health services. There is a need for leaders who create an environment where teams resolve conflicts effectively, work in harmony, and work towards common objectives (Damatov et al., 2025). In this paper, we will be examining what it takes to be a successful team leader and what are the leadership styles lead to successful teamwork. The evaluation also suggests ideas of how teams can collaborate. Characteristics of Effective Team Leadership Incorporating emotional intelligence, high ethics, visionary, and adaptive communication skills ensures effective healthcare team administration. Singh et al. (2024) have identified such attributes as important in tackling the wickedness of the modern health institutions. In fact, emotional intelligence is an important part of a component. Self-aware and empathic leaders develop psychologically secure settings that promote free discussions. Examining the works by Spanos (2024) as the foundations of the scoping review of the set of leadership skills that the future leaders were to be endowed with, it turned out that the following attributes had to be possessed by a leader: a leader must be trustworthy, be able to build relationships, and develop oneself. During the process of educating the Mayo Clinic on the topic of leadership communication, the notions of psychological safety and teamwork were touched upon. It was that good that 97% of the respondents would recommend it and feel confident to employ the new collaboration skills (Oetjen et al., 2025). All these observations put together indicate that the presence of a leader who has acquired emotional intelligence, ethics, and communication skills is very important in making a team in the health care system effective. Models of Effective Team Leadership The major peculiarities of the contemporary approaches to effective healthcare team leadership are the aspects of adaptability, cooperation, and relational proficiency. Transformational leadership will always be essential as it will result in a shared vision, improved motivation, and more successful outcomes of teamwork in the clinical setting (Zahra et al., 2025). Relatedly, leadership based on emotional intelligence is beneficial for achieving unity and communication within teams as well as providing patient-focused services by generating empathy and trust among team members (Chaudry et al., 2024). The more recent models of leadership feature distributed or shared leadership to contribute to enhanced adaptability and interprofessional collaboration in the healthcare sector (Saavedra et al., 2026). The situational and servant leadership models emphasize flexibility, integrity, and contingency to the needs of team members, which is particularly crucial to the clinical setting. Other current integrative models, which incorporate the input-mediator- out-come (IMOI) model, also offer an explanation of how leadership has an influence on teams through communication and coordination processes (Saavedra et al., 2026). Interventions to Promote Collaboration and Goal Attainment Evidence-based interventions (team development interventions or TDIs) are an organized framework to develop effective healthcare teams. Evidence-based TDIs are suggested as the method of dealing with accountability, conflict management, decision-making, reflective practice, and coaching (Zajac et al., 2021). Team development interventions targeted at coaching enhance goal achievement, resilience, and well-being of the team members. Regular team debriefs also offer a valuable opportunity for members to reflect on shared goals and reinforce trust. Another strategy that can ensure healthy and productive communication and discussion of different perspectives, and leads to the improvement of the enterprise’s functioning and collaboration within an interprofessional team (Orchard et al., 2024). Collaborative approaches such as communication, joint decision-making, and principled negotiation are all favorable towards productivity and positive clinical outcomes (Abunemeh, 2024). The issues of ambiguity and miscommunication are critical aspects to address, since they are the sources of conflict in the majority of healthcare teams (Orchard et al., 2024). Generally, to improve team performance, an improvement in the use of evidence-based TDIs is required. Game Plan for Team Development and Conflict Resolution The proposed implementation process will aid the development of competent and adaptive health teams using an evidence-based approach. At the first stage (months one and two), the team processes will be evaluated, and the role clarification will be made to eliminate confusion and conflicts in the teams (Orchard et al., 2024). The second step will involve improving leadership and communication skills by referring to the Mayo Clinic experience, where the importance of psychological safety, servant leadership, and transformational leadership was emphasized (Oetjen et al., 2025). In stage three, months five and six, there will be simulation experience on dealing with conflicts using constructive controversy, along with interprofessional education that will help in dealing with interdisciplinary comprehension (Orchard et al., 2024; Ronquillo et al., 2023). In the fourth stage, months seven to twelve, an emphasis will be placed on the goal accomplishment by means of the performance appraisals. In general, the focus is on continuous improvement. Conclusion The creation of effective healthcare teams requires emotional intelligence on the part of leaders, collaboration models, and interventions that are based on evidence. By guaranteeing psychological safety, good communication, and systematized team development, conflict can be avoided, and the resultant qualities of quality care are provided to the patient. The process, step by step, in the process promotes future sustainability. Finally, a culture of trust, accountability, and constant improvement should be supported to achieve high-performing, resilient healthcare teams. References Chaudry, A., Hussain, P. M., Halari, S., Thakor, S., Sivapalan, A., Ikar, A., Okhiria, T., & Meyer, E. (2024). What is the impact of leaders with emotional intelligence on proxy performance metrics in 21st-century healthcare?—a systematic literature review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(11), e1531. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21111531 Damatov, M., Kagan, I., & Riven, I. L. (2025). The role of quality leadership, teamwork, and organizational transparency in shaping professional quality of life among hospital physicians and nurses: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-025-02471-8 Oetjen, L., Connor, C., Werneburg, B., Stevens, S., Kane, S., & Elias, R. (2025). Evaluating leadership training for managers in
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