Teaming with others opens the door to pooling collective expertise and experiences, enabling us to more effectively prototype and iterate on innovative practices. Use this list of helpful team member characteristics to reflect on what makes a good team and how to improve collaboration.
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Collaboration characteristics
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
Teaming up to drive scientific discovery
Video
17 minutes
By: Brian Uzzi, TEDx
How sharing our stories builds inclusion
Article
10 minutes
By: Harvard Business Review, Selena Rezvani and Stacey A. Gordon
Why diversity is hard (and why it’s worth it)
Video
2 minutes
By: Columbia Business School, Katherine Phillips
The creative power of many
Article
20 minutes
By: Linda A. Hill
How to lead a conversation between people who disagree
Video
9 minutes
By: Eve Pearlman, TED