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Let’s Stop Confusing Cooperation and Teamwork with Collaboration

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Cooperation is important in networks where individuals exchange relevant information and resources in support of each other’s goals, rather than a shared goal. However in an interdependent organization, collaboration is the bedrock of creative solutions and innovation. It is about teamwork in implementation.

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8 Things Collaborative Leaders Know

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Through involvement, people develop deeper understanding of the issues and goals and become more committed to implementing decisions. Diversity is the bedrock of innovation. . And often innovation and creative solutions emerge as a result of the informal interactions that occur between individuals with different perspectives.

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The Value of Vision Series – Daniel Burrus

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Futureview is not the same thing as a goal, plan, ambition, or aspiration. He said that in the years following Kennedy’s articulation of that goal, NASA engineers would periodically hit a major roadblock and declare the goal impossible. It is not something you hope for or try for. So far, the answer is, “nobody.”

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Does Your Organization ASPIRE?

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Systems, work processes structures and practices that support achieving the vision and goals of the organization make it easier for people to accomplish their work and allow the organization to be nimble and responsiveness to changing needs. Employees are empowered to take risks, be innovative, respond to the customer and make decisions.

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Introverts: 6 Ways to Maximize Your Natural Strengths

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Match the social media you use to your intended audience and influencing goal, and then use that one tool well instead of diluting your efforts. . Interested in learning more about what kind of influencer you are?

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The Value of Vision Series – Mike Myatt

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Great leaders, on the other hand, are gifted at simplifying everything around them – they are focused on the right things, which allows their processes to fuel creativity and innovation not stifle them. It’s the efficiency and effectiveness of simplification that attracts and develops talent, and builds healthy cultures.

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Celebrating the 2nd Anniversary of My Blog

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Goals are the milestones that mark your journey. When people know they share the same vision, there is greater trust, appreciation for differences, and more creativity and innovation. It is a law of nature that tension seeks resolution. Use tension to your advantage rather than expending energy avoiding it. Vision is your destination.

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