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Steps to establishing collaboration

Steps to establishing collaboration

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Steps to establishing collaboration

- After surveying thousands of employees globally what I've discovered is that people desire open, honest, and transparent communication. We would all rather have a leader that's open with us than one who is confident, ambitious, committed, or even inspirational. You know collaboration isn't working when you have organizational silos. Silos are the enemy of collaboration. When teams and departments are in silos, they work independently and don't share information with others, which reduces operational efficiencies, harms moral, and isolates your employees. Silos occur when there are power struggles and a lack of cooperation. If another team isn't being open to meet with you or holding back critical information collaboration isn't working. In order to establish open collaboration and communication among your teammates here are four steps you can follow. First, make everyone on your team commit to being as open and honest as possible. The best way to do this is to set ground rules up…

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