1. Effective Team Leaders
LaFasto and Larson (2001) studied 600 teams with 6,000 members and found the following behaviours:-
Keeps team focused on the goal
Maintains a collaborative climate
Builds confidence among members
Demonstrates technical competence
Sets priorities
Manages performance
Larson, Carl and Lafasto, Frank (1989) Teamwork: What must go right and what can go wrong Sage Publications

2. Building an Effective Team
Clear, evaluating goal
Results-driven structure
Competent team members
Unified commitment
Collaborative climate
Standards of excellence
External support and recognition
Principled leadership