Buildr identified six root causes that hold back a team's progress. These are:
A lack of connection
A lack of connection
Team members tend to work in silos and are reluctant to share information or collaborate. There's a lack of inclusivity and inequality in decision-making or resource distribution.
A lack of planning
A lack of planning
The team has become passive and apathetic with continuously delayed decisions. Conflicts and misunderstandings are lurking everywhere.
A lack of belonging
A lack of belonging
There is no camaraderie or loyalty among team members. People feel disconnected and not fully committed to the team's goals.
A lack of structure
A lack of structure
The team operates chaotically, lacking structure and a clear sense of purpose. This might lead to confusion and uncertainty among team members.
A lack of direction
A lack of direction
The team lacks clear objectives and often works without purpose or direction. There could be a lack of motivation and a sense of achievement
A lack of innovative power
A lack of innovative power
The team tends to rely on conventional approaches and doesn't explore new ideas or perspectives. Team members often provide solutions without diving into the underlying issues.