Increasing Collaboration on Your Team

Learn science- and brain-based methods for increasing collaboration and creating a more effective team.

Introduction

• Top teams excel through collaboration

1. Types of Teamwork

• Three types of teamwork
• Deeper dive: Goals and skills
• Conditions for collaboration

2. Psychological Safety

• Psychological safety within the team
• Psychological safety with the leader

3. Develop Your Skills

• Train on teaming skills
• Build cohesion
• Use games to foster collaboration
• Games: Build the tower
• Games: Salt and pepper
• Games: Frostbite
• Games: Zoom
• Games: The egg drop
• Games: Human knot

4. Launching the Project

• Align on purpose
• Leverage strengths
• Foster innovation
• Remove barriers
• Address inevitable conflict
• Hold teams accountable as a unit

Conclusion

• Celebrate and reflect
• Next steps