Collaboration Principles and Process

Learn how to collaborate effectively for improved productivity and better results at work.

Introduction

• Collaboration yields results

1. Challenges and Benefits of Collaboration

• The key question
• Five challenges of collaboration
• Five benefits of collaboration
• The compassionate perspective
• The ladder of inference

2. Collaborating Effectively

• Align on a collective goal
• Understand the current situation
• Select the appropriate players
• Establish roles and responsibilities
• Assign a group facilitator
• Engage leadership support
• Design rules of engagement
• Plan foreseeable barriers
• Create a visual roadmap

3. Operationalizing Collaboration

• Collaboration checklist
• Better meetings
• Evaluate and iterate

Conclusion

• Next steps