Remove Collaboration Remove Difference Remove Facilitation Remove Model
article thumbnail

Build a Mission-Worthy Team

.orgSource

In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. We do phone screening followed by three waves of interviews with teammates from different cross sections of the company. There are many different instruments to choose from.

Team 221
article thumbnail

Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

.orgSource

This type of industry cross-pollination is going to make defining the future workforce very different.” Subsequent models will incorporate changes based on consumer feedback. Arianna Rehak, Co-Founder and CEO of Matchbox Virtual Media, explains the power of collaboration like this. They are also good facilitators.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

.orgSource

Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships? Pairing people of different backgrounds and experience, or “bridge mentoring,” requires more intentionality and effort than casual arrangements. Winton also notes that this skill-based, collaborative model is the way millennials prefer to work.

Mentoring 251
article thumbnail

Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

.orgSource

You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. Initiatives are undermined by silos, turf wars, and poor collaboration. Collaboration among business units is facilitated and encouraged. Remote work is challenging teams.

Structure 251
article thumbnail

Don’t Get Too Comfortable at the Top–AI Puts a Twist on Leadership

.orgSource

Collaborative relationships are the future currency. Collaborative relationships are the future’s currency. It’s about building relationships and trust between different players in the ecosystem, and it’s about creating a shared vision for the future.” Someone smarter just blew into town. Don’t compete.

article thumbnail

Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Recently I facilitated an online session about how to get better at online meetings for Lightful in the UK where I am a Senior Advisor at Lightful, among other activities, facilitate online master classes for their BRIDGE programme. An online meeting is more effective when you have at least two facilitators. Don’t wing it alone.

Tips 173
article thumbnail

Build a Digital Ecology–Promote IT Collaboration Across Your Organization

.orgSource

It involves reinventing work processes, improving channels of communication, and asking your staff to imagine their roles and responsibilities differently. To become a digital business everyone in the organization must use their IT tools to collaborate. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers.