Collaborative Value

Last month, I led a group through the benefits of collaboration. As a leader, you can dominate and dictate, or you can collaborate and facilitate your team’s success. Building influence isn’t about controlling outcomes; it’s about creating an environment where everyone feels they have a stake in achieving goals.

Collaborative teamwork benefits both the team and leadership. Here are the top five I value most:

Self-Awareness
Collaboration requires actively listening and engaging with others’...