Consider these reminders of common sense strategies you may already know. When you remember to use them, they will make the flow smoother, more efficient, and more joyful.
#1. Communication • Communication • Communication
- between you — interpersonally
- amongst you — collectively
- within you — your own truth, self-reflection, passion, self-rejection
#2. Coordination
- who has to know
- when do they need to know it
- what needs to be done, where and how
- put things back in their place
- know the flow
#3. Curiosity
- what are the roots of the system, problem, solution
- is there another way, better way
- who are you, what gifts do you bring
- approach others with openness and be receptive to who they are
- ask bigger better questions
#4. Consideration
- what are the needs of the next person you pass to or takes your place
- emotional intelligence; your feelings, and others
- social skills and intelligence, thank you, please, your welcome
- do cultural customs or differences apply
#5. Collaboration
- true democracy, you’re not in this alone
- who outside of your customary circles can add value
- listen deeply to think together well
#6. Cooperate
- co-operate together
- Yes in attitude and approach
- the invisible heart of true power in the tangible and intangible
- instead of besting someone, bring out the best in them
#7. Conspire
- literally means breathe together
- think together
- plan together