Hbr's 10 Must - Reads On Collaboration

Leaders with high social intelligence leverage "mirror neurons" to create a shared emotional state. When a leader is empathetic and attuned, it fosters a neural environment where collaboration feels natural. 3. Avoid the "Collaboration Trap"

Which of these collaboration hurdles— or avoiding unnecessary teamwork —is currently the biggest challenge for your organization? HBR's 10 Must Reads On Collaboration

One of the biggest myths in business is that collaboration means everyone must agree. In "Want Collaboration? Accept—and Actively Manage—Conflict," authors Jeff Weiss and Jonathan Hughes argue that the best results come from managed disagreement. Avoid the "Collaboration Trap" Which of these collaboration

The Hidden Science of Success: Lessons from HBR on Collaboration 4. Become a "Connector" Leader

Before greenlighting a cross-departmental project, calculate the "collaboration premium." Subtract the costs of coordination and the opportunity costs of other work from the projected returns. If the number is negative, it’s better to work independently. 4. Become a "Connector" Leader