Members have been selected for the problem-solving team. they have exchanged contact information and are discussing what roles they will assign, who will be in charge, and what they intend to do about the problem they have been given. this team is in the stage of group development.

This team is in the forming stage of group development. In this stage, people in the team are getting to know each other and starting to think of the task they have to perform. Each member's skills are being discussed in order for the roles to be assigned and a timeline is being built so the activites are performed in an organized way.