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Collaboration checklist

Collaboration checklist

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Collaboration checklist

- Checklists are the most basic yet underutilized tools to help us create clarity. Good checklists help us identify gaps in our process, missing steps and disparities in our perspectives. I've designed a set of questions that you can use as a collaboration checklist, a diagnostic tool, if you will. You can find a copy of these in the exercise files. Use them as a starting point to evaluate any challenges you see with collaboration in your team. Do we have a clearly stated goal? Do we have alignment on the collective goal? Do we have the right people on the team to achieve the goal? Do each of those team members know their role and responsibility? Just a note here, if you're a leader, you'll want to ask what is each person's role and responsibility. That way, you can check in with each individual and compare answers to surface any potential misalignment. Back to our questions. Do we have a clear decision-making process? Is someone assigned as a group facilitator? Are the leaders of all…

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