Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Provide opportunities to connect : Organising social events, team-building activities, and networking opportunities after work facilitates social connections and strengthens relationships among teams. Implement buddy systems: No employee is the same and not everyone will be extroverted and confident to socialise with their teams.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The power of collaboration Collaboration among women in various roles—entrepreneurs, influencers and corporate and community leaders—is a powerful force for change. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Naturally, when we celebrate and empower women, society becomes more inclusive, diverse and progressive.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Whether one-on-one coaching or group workshops, your insights can empower individuals to become influential and inspiring leaders in their organizations. In this role, you’ll oversee projects for businesses, collaborating with teams and stakeholders from afar.

Travel 161

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 23, 2024

Leaders proficient in social intelligence can navigate complex social networks and influence others effectively. Sales teams led by such leaders are likely to experience improved collaboration and heightened team spirit. A crucial component of EI is social skills.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

After a continental networking breakfast on the resort veranda, Peggy Vasquez kicked off the general sessions of the day with her workshop on “Creating Authentic Business Relationships.” The first, presented by Lucy Brazier, was “Harness the Power of Collaboration.” The second session, “Grow Your Career and Have Fun Doing It!”

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 24, 2014

According to a new Deloitte Australia report, The Collaborative Economy, overlong meetings, distractions and failed projects are costing their economy $5.4 Reading through the report there a few interesting statistics, such as: • 30% of participants want to collaborate more. Women are slightly more collaborative than men. •

Collaborate 40

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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

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 rise of the networked enterprise: Web 2.0 finds its payday. finds its payday. click here for more details ).

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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?

Project Management 40

Project Management Collaborate Management Social Media 40

Allwork

MAY 15, 2024

Companies that invest in smart design see a huge boost in their returns — a whopping 219% greater than those who don’t. Lightweight furniture that rolls and rearranges in a flash, allows you to swiftly have a workshop space instead of a sea of desks. Even larger companies looking for temporary project space will see the appeal.

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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. 

Business Cards 100

Business Cards Networking ASAP Etiquette 100

Success

APRIL 12, 2024

Ceruti is now the founder and CEO of Reclypt, a company that’s focused on creating change through the circular economy , which means never wasting materials. Sometimes the circular salons are informal meetings, whereas other times the focus is on networking or book clubs. Her business also offers upcycle workshops.

Clothes 253

Clothes Environment Collaborate Social Media 253

BioTeams

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

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 (..)

Microsoft Excel 40

Microsoft Excel Social Media Networking Collaborate 40

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.

Suppliers 40

Suppliers Social Media Collaborate Networking 40

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

During a recent free coaching call , one individual asked the following question: “I’ve been employed at the same company for over 10 years. When you’re in the same role at the same company for a long time, you can easily get complacent. They expect their company to foot the bill for everything. What a great question!

Networking 100

Networking Skills Negotiating Budget 100

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.

2011 40

2011 Social Media Collaborate Networking 40

BioTeams

MARCH 22, 2016

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Networking Collaborate Stress 40

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.

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

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.

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

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.

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Forms 40

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 ).

Social Media 40

Social Media Collaborate Networking Promotion 40

BioTeams

AUGUST 20, 2012

The article reports that: Companies now use "persona management software", which multiplies the efforts of each astroturfer, creating the impression that there's major support for what a corporation or government is trying to do. A real person using the internet. Photograph: Jeff Blackler/Rex Features.

Management 40

Management Social Media Networking Collaborate 40

BioTeams

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

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

Management 40

Management Social Media Networking Collaborate 40

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 (..)

PDF 40

PDF Social Media 2011 Collaborate 40

BioTeams

DECEMBER 29, 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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media International Networking Collaborate 40

BioTeams

JANUARY 12, 2011

3 is Leading collaborative business networks - 10 rules for success. Leading collaborative business networks - 10 rules for success When you are leading or facilitating any kind of collaborative business network or venture you need to know that these are very different kinds of team than you encounter inside organisations.

2010 40

2010 Social Media Collaborate Networking 40

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Networking Collaborate Promotion 40

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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2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

BioTeams

APRIL 8, 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 (..)

2005 40

2005 Social Media 2008 Collaborate 40

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Interviewing Collaborate Networking 40

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 (..)

Social Media 40

Social Media Finance Networking Collaborate 40