Learn to manage conflict productively. Leadership is not the dominance of one group member over the others, rather a specific set of functions which can be performed by all group members. Learn the important leadership qualities. A group that plays too much gets nothing done, but a group that focuses only on work can be dull and uninspiring. Discover the correct balance of working and socializing.
Groups develop much like children do by going through specific phases.
Examine the function of phases. Group members judge each other on how well they listen. Learn some tips to improve your own listening skills .