>>Sometimes a person that is regarded as low skill can motivate other team members to hugely increase their productivity by building a positive atmosphere.
Umm - Isn't that just part of the job? Most workers are expected to at least not _negatively_ impact the working environment, while being at least as competent as their co-workers.
This actually sounds more like someone trying to get co-workers to cover their short-comings for them...
Sometimes a person that is regarded as low skill can motivate other team members to hugely increase their productivity by building a positive atmosphere.