Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

You can even book the actual room you'll be staying in from your phone. The marketplace app should give existing coworkers and individuals a chance to network with like-minded people and start partnerships,” says Komarek. This article references another Skift article on San Francisco's Workshop Cafe. 

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Most collaborative ventures don't turn out quite the way we envisage. It would be great if we could determine in advance if a particular collaborative project or joint venture will be worth the required investment. The SAFE model of collaborative viability - a summary. You can't have collaboration without APPETITE.

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 7, 2011

I was part of a fascinating panel session "Mobility, Teams, The Cloud and Collaboration" at the recent Mobile Cloud Summit (London: 21 September). The summit and the session was chaired by Jeffrey Peel of Quadriga Consulting and my co-panelists were Brian Caulfield of DFJ Esprit and Chris Horn of Movirtu.

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BioTeams

MAY 10, 2013

The C3-CPM approach addresses the hidden side of project management - the people-collaboration-end-result perspective. Important as this is, it is at most only half of the story of successful project management. What are the top 3 Complications which make your goal more difficult to achieve than it would appear from the outside looking in?

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

"A new class of company is emerging--one that uses collaborative Web 2.0 We call this new kind of company The Networked Enterprise ". Read The rise of the networked enterprise: Web 2.0 Read The Networked Enterprise Book by Ken Thompson - published in June 2008! finds its payday. click here for more details ).

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BioTeams

APRIL 6, 2011

The Stakeholder Collaboration Game allows teams to simulate increasingly complex scenarios involving multiple goals and multiple stakeholders. Click To play The Stakeholder Collaboration Game. Here is how you can use The Stakeholder Collaboration Game with your team to explore the dynamics of external stakeholder collaboration: 1.

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

A lot of my work involves facilitating large meetings where groups need to collaborate to resolve difficult issues or develop future plans for working together. From a collaboration point of view this is much more productive than making the people you work with earn your trust first. Guess what - nobody was able to collaborate.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Collecting business cards or other forms of contact information is only the first step in networking.  The most effective networkers have a system to manage/organize business cards and their contacts. 

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2024

Lightweight furniture that rolls and rearranges in a flash, allows you to swiftly have a workshop space instead of a sea of desks. Host workshops in reconfigured open areas, offer private offices created on the spot, or transform your lounge into a unique event space after hours. Need a private office space for a day?

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

Are you focused on collaboration, creativity, or work-life balance? Connect with them through social media, attend industry events, or participate in media networking activities. Share photos and videos of happy members collaborating, networking, or participating in engaging activities.

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 14, 2010

If you are going to be in the area – consider spending a day of making connections and learning different ways you can collaborate to help others (as well as yourself) achieve your goals. p.s. Yours truly will be presenting a workshop on Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy using Social Media.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 1, 2015

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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Success

APRIL 12, 2024

Sometimes the circular salons are informal meetings, whereas other times the focus is on networking or book clubs. Her business also offers upcycle workshops. Ceruti’s business earns money through membership fees that offer access to the workshops and clubs. They also sell upcycle brands and mending kits.

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BioTeams

MARCH 22, 2016

The excellent book 'The Discipline of Market Leaders' stresses the need to have a clear pre-agreed hierarchy of priorities to guide us under pressure. What are the 2-3 most important team processes/practices will we put in place and follow? Priorities. How will we decide what is most important, particularly in dilemmas or under pressure?

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BioTeams

MAY 31, 2011

I am looking forward to speaking and running a workshop on High Performing Teams at ECCIXII - the 12th European Conference on Innovation and Creativity in Portugal (Faro) from September 14-17.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

A book costs about $10 and you can learn a ton by actually reading a book on any topic. Sadly, too many people buy books they never read—not a wise investment.) For just a little more, you can attend classes, workshops, webinars, seminars, etc. Attend regular networking events in your community. Build trust.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 13, 2012

ISEE Systems , a leading developer of business simulation tools, have published reviews of two of the new Bioteams online/offline collaboration games developed using the ithink platform. The first game is a "company war game" where the HR teams become the senior executive team in their own business.

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BioTeams

MARCH 30, 2011

I have collaborated with Jeff Peel and his Business Evidence Thought-Leadership blog to produce a new 4-minute video on Natural Teams - how we can use simple ideas from nature, sports teams and families to radically improve our work teams.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Get a free copy of The Bioteamming Manifesto Mini Book here.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 29, 2012

I am reading an intriguing book How the way we talk can change the way we work written by two psychologists of adult learning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The book provides an excellent set of self-awareness exercises to help us begin to develop our new languages. Constructive Criticism -> Deconstructive Criticisms.

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BioTeams

MAY 11, 2011

See also my Stakeholder Collaboration Game which explores the challenges when a team has to collaborate with external parties to fully achieve its goals. To explore the thinking behind the A4 High-Performing Team Game or to play the demo. The SCG is explained more here.

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BioTeams

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

MARCH 13, 2012

Four rules for collaborating well in meetings. To read Musing on Meetings, Team Form and Function. See some of my most popular articles on meetings and decision-making. All you ever learned about meetings is wrong. Stop people making bad commitments and poor estimates. Five tips for a perfect meeting. Conference Calls: Twelve Golden Rules.

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BioTeams

AUGUST 1, 2011

Read Leadership, Connectivity, Execution, Organization here: Download the bioteams manifesto for free here: About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams (..)

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BioTeams

JANUARY 19, 2011

One of the most important things in any team, network or partnership is to define the rules of engagement (aka Ground Rules). The first step in Ground Rules is to identify the major "trust destroyers" which would stop collaboration dead in its tracks. click here for more details ). click here for more details ).

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BioTeams

JANUARY 12, 2011

3 is Leading collaborative business networks - 10 rules for success. That's a toughie with 2 books and over 600 articles. 1 is The Social Media Healthcheck Reference Card. 2 is The Seven Secrets of High Performing Teams (AudioCast). Get all 3 here! Question: How do I make a small fortune in social media?"

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BioTeams

APRIL 8, 2011

The manifesto is the foundation of the Bioteams book, published March 2008, and is a comprehensive conceptual framework for the effective management of today's Virtual Teams , Multi-Enterprise Teams and Cross-Functional teams. To review the book Bioteams: High Performance Teams Based on Nature's Most Successful Designs.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

The game is designed to be used in leadership development workshops with up to 20 participants playing competitively in teams.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 2, 2010

  The joint press release describes it as "a collaborative effort to open a communal work center in the Detroit area for individual inventors. .      The joint press release describes it as "a collaborative effort to open a communal work center in the Detroit area for individual inventors."

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BioTeams

APRIL 5, 2011

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

AUGUST 20, 2012

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

MARCH 28, 2011

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 31, 2012

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 17, 2012

In the final chapter of the book, The Rules of Life, Gonzales outlines 12 key principles of resilience and survival: Image from Surviving Survival by Laurence Gonzales. Want it, Need it, Have it. Devote yourself to a passion such as art, your education or a cause.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

John Seddon , in his ground breaking book Systems Thinking in the Public Sector , provides a harrowing view of the "value destroying and non-customer centric system" the UK Public Sector has become locked into in the last 10 years.

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 14, 2011

About Ken Thompson Ken Thompson delivers keynote conference speeches, workshop facilitation and in-house consultancy in four key business areas: Creating High Performing Teams in enterprises including Virtual and Mobile Teams (based on the Bioteams Book) Establishing effective Collaborative Business Networks enabling companies to co-operate effectively (..)

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