Coordination
Coordination is what enables teams, groups, and networks to work together in a larger context. Discover how to foster effective ecosystem coordination.
Intimacy Gradients: The Key to Fixing Our Broken Social Media Landscape
Un-breaking our social networks requires fundamentally different architectures than the defaults currently used to build most tools for coordination.
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What is coordination and why is it so important to effective networks?
As the world gets more complex and connected, calls to coordinate increase. But why? What does coordination allow us to do together that we cannot do alone?
Let's subvert the status pyramid
Myth: People at the top of any given company or power structure deserve to be there because they are somehow smarter and better than everyone else.
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Socialroots
Build Capacity: Scaling your network without burning out
For our event exploring how networks scale, we spoke with Jessie Huang, Jay Carmona, and our product strategist, Ana Jamborcic. We came away with three key principles to help a network grow: work out loud, uncover and celebrate invisible work, and create clear boundaries. Here are our takeaways.
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Socialroots
Clear the way: Engaging your network without burning out
We recently hosted an insightful conversation with three amazing network coordinators: Jia (Carol) Xu, Ph.D, Jay Carmona, and Lauren Hebert. We discussed relational resilience, the dreaded bottleneck position, and the party-like feeling you find in a healthy, engaged network. Here are our takeaways.
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Socialroots
Turning Community Engagement Inside Out
Are you making efforts to towards effective community engagement? Do you invite everyone, offer many roads for many interests? Do you count email subscribers, social media followers, or other metrics? Do you need to know what is most important to your community? If so, these thoughts are for you.
Kick off your change efforts with skillful collaborative communication
Collaborative communication matters in personal relationships, when communicating with groups of people and when working across groups. But what can we pay attention to that ensures communication is both effective and inviting?
Want a High Performing Team? F&*k Productivity, Focus on Team Health
The standard playbook for developing high-performing teams doesn't work, and teams that perform well in complex contexts already know this. They don’t obsess over how to be productive or efficient. Instead, they focus on something far more important: team health.
