Why Great Teams Don't Happen by Accident with Alison Coward
About this episode
This episode discusses the importance of communication in team collaboration and the limitations of relying solely on tools.
Most teams don't have a collaboration problem because they lack talented people. They have a collaboration problem because they've never really talked about how they work together. We invest in Slack, Teams, Miro, Notion and countless other tools designed to make collaboration easier. But more tools haven't necessarily made teams better at collaborating. In some cases, they've simply created the illusion that collaboration is happening. In this episode of foHRsight, Naomi sits down with Aliso...
People in this episode
Host: Naomi Titleman
Guest: Alison Coward
Topics covered
- team collaboration
- work dynamics
- communication
- team performance
- tools for collaboration
Keywords
- collaboration
- teams
- communication
- work together
- productivity
- team dynamics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Slack, Teams, Miro, Notion
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