10 Collaboration Superpowers

10 Collaboration Superpowers Jane McGonigal, PhD | Resident Game Designer INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE April 15, 2007 collaboration

collaboration superpowers Gamers are gaining 10 new skills and strengths, or, “ collaboration superpowers .”

the ability to do real-time work in very large groups
a talent for coordinating with many people simultaneously—“scalable collaboration”
mobbability

cooperation radar
the ability to sense, almost intuitively, who would make the best collaborators on a particular task

measures your responsiveness to other people’s requests for engagement
your propensity and ability to reach out to others in a network
ping quotient

the ability to be persuasive in diverse social contexts and media spaces
understanding that each work environment and collaboration space requires a different persuasive strategy and technique
influency

fluency in working with different capitals, e.g., natural, intellectual, social, and financial
multi-capitalism

fearless innovation in rapid, iterative cycles
ability to lower the costs and increase the speed of failure
protovation

creating content for public consumption and modification
open authorship

thinking in terms of higher level systems, cycles, the big picture
longbroading

the ability to prepare for and handle surprising results and complexity
emergensight

filtering meaningful info, patterns, and commonalities from massively multiple streams of data
signal/noise management

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