Effective Collaboration ranks as one of the most valued competencies among employers. The ability to work well with colleagues will have a significant impact on your job satisfaction as well. Learning best practices for one-on-one interactions and for teams is an essential skill for career success.
For more information on effective collaboration strategies, read the following articles:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jacobmorgan/2013/07/30/the-12-habits-of-highly-collaborative-organizations/?sh=6dd136b43683#516363833683
https://slack.com/blog/collaboration/ultimate-guide-collaboration-in-the-workplace
https://about.gitlab.com/topics/version-control/software-team-collaboration/
rom GitHub (This is about software engineering teams; do you think these practices translate across disciplines?)
Instructions:
Read the articles included in the assignment and search for articles on effective collaboration.
Reflect on 3 collaboration strategies or styles that have been effective for you in your studies or your career. How did you and your collaborators benefit from the strategies? (Alternately, you may reflect on areas where you can apply 3 effective collaboration strategies in your studies or career. What strategies will you try in those situations and how do you anticipate that you and your collaborators will benefit from them?)
Using Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory model, think about past collaborations and how the benefit of experience would have changed an outcome.
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