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CRITICAL-THINKING4 MIN READ

Project Deadline vs. Team Morale

Evaluate priorities between delivering on time and maintaining team spirit.

{"question":"Do you push the team to deliver the project by Friday or allow a one-week extension to maintain morale?","options":[{"title":"Ship by Friday","description":"Meeting the deadline secures a £50,000 contract and strengthens client trust, but it risks burnout and resentment among team members."},{"title":"Extend the deadline","description":"Allowing a week for better quality work boosts team morale and prevents burnout, but it could lead to a £10,000 penalty from the client for late delivery."}],"explanation":"Pushing for the Friday deadline prioritizes immediate client needs and potential financial gain, making it the better choice when client relationships are fragile or if the financial stakes are high. On the other…

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