Structured Collaboration


Achieve breakthrough growth & increased profits by from the wealth of untapped combined knowledge, experience, & thinking within your organization

Executive Briefing Topics

1. Gain a Significant Sustainable Competitive Advantage
· How improving your ability to collaborate will enable you to profitably pursue new realms of business opportunities.
· What six organizational issues you must deal with to reap the benefits of collaboration.
· How to NOT disrupt the organizational structure while achieving the benefits of collaboration.
· Building an unleveled playing field - create a sustainable competitive advantage.

2. Measure the Gains & Benefits of Collaboration
· Measure the ROI from substantial improvements in the ability to quickly solve multi-disciplinary, cross-functional, and inter-divisional problems.
· Benchmark your organization on the Trillennium Organization Cooperation CO-Scale.
· Effectively leverage professional knowledge to vastly increase your intelligence assets.
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Avoid high cost of fads - instead build fundamental core thinking and collaboration skill competencies.

3. Resolve Organizational Issues
· How to structure your teams to tap into and combine their talents and diverse thinking styles.
· What new organizational structures, incentives, HR and legal policies are needed to encourage collaboration and achieve greater collective intelligence.
· How to overcome the 15 Barriers to Collaboration which plague most organizations
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How to effectively reduce information hoarding, professional "turf", and job security issues and more easily transcend personality and "chemistry" issues.

4. Develop New Thinking Skills
Managing Complexity - information structuring, and synthesis via
· Multi-Dimensional Thinking and Core-Concept-Based Learning.
· How to collaboratively work together to creatively solve complex problems.
· Realize greater collaboration through a shared IntelliBank, On-line Devil's Advocate Reviews, and Post Mortems.
· Empower collaborative groups to effectively achieve "collective synthesized genius" results.

5. Build Appropriate & Customized Collaborative Infrastructures
· Tools to capture knowledge and experience, and enable visual thinking.
· Creative, powerful methods to better represent thought.
· TEEM™ Meetings and parallel polling and voting systems.
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IntraNet applications - telecommuting and groupware

Please contact us for further details on our in-house seminar programs