When managing a project, you discover repeated violations of the team's ground rules concerning timely communication. If one particular team member continues to miss deadlines for updates, which of the following actions is BEST to rectify this behavior?
Escalate the issue to higher management for disciplinary action.
Penalize the team member by reducing their role in the project.
Issue a general reminder to all team members about the importance of timely updates.
Meet individually with the team member to discuss the importance of timely updates and any challenges they are facing.