Blog
This blog is about strategy and collaborative innovation.
Because I’m interested in helping team-size groups do a better job of thinking together (i.e., collaborating), many of the posts are about the related topics of cognition, conversation, and collective intelligence.
Enjoy!
Searching for synergy
Collaboration is a growing trend, especially in the nonprofit sector. When asked why they are collaborating, managers typically cite the “synergy” that will be achieved by the combination. But what, exactly, does synergy mean? And how do you determine the way in which the synergy will be achieved?