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4 Ways to Be a More Collaborative Leader

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Beware that by tucking yourself away in the corner office, you are isolating yourself—and successful leadership requires collaboration , the opposite of isolation. Working in a truly collaborative way means understanding why you need to be a part of your team, rather than being apart from it. Fix the working environment.

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

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With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. They were called shared spaces, collaborative workspaces.

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Atlassian Makes Big Bet on the Future of Work

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Atlassian, best known for its collaborative work tools like Trello and Jira, is acquiring video messaging service Loom for $975 million. According to Tech Crunch, Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian’s co-founder and co-CEO, emphasized the importance of asynchronous video as the “next evolution of team collaboration.”

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How Churchill Northern Studies Centre Is Bringing Food Sovereignty to the Arctic North

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It’s an innovative project known as Rocket Greens , spearheaded by the Churchill Northern Studies Centre (CNSC). Through an effort between the Northern Manitoba Food, Culture, and Community Collaborative and CNSC, 250-400 pieces of hydroponically grown greens are delivered weekly to the community.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

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Google Glass and the Apple iWatch really do seem like something out of a sci-fi film but they will be available in 2015. Images are going to be even more popular in 2015 than they were this year. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015. Wearable technology.

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Working Remotely? Here’s How to Do It Right

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One of the biggest drawbacks of remote work is the strain it puts on collaboration. Part of the appeal of working remotely is setting your own schedule, but it is difficult to feel like part of the team if you aren’t involved in at least a little real-time conversation and collaboration. Keep your projects organized.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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But for those engaged in creative tasks and in the process of refining their work or collaborating with others to make further progress, a number of brain regions support creative ability. In a 2015 study published in Memory & Cognition , Zabelina explored how patterns of attention may influence creativity. Are you collaborative?