This presentation highlights the 5 essential skills for building successful collaborative relationships. It includes a case-study and many examples; and references to external books and papers.

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Five Essential Skills for Successful
Collaborative Relationships
- Regina Martins -
September 2020
Powered by Radical Collaboration®
And research on Interprofessional Collaboration
Twitter: @gianamar
Email: regina.martins@agile42.com

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Agile Trainer and Coach
Certified Radical Collaboration® Trainer
Collaboration geek
Multi-lingual
Cat person
Social entrepreneur
Indiana Jones and Star Wars fan
Instagram is my best friend
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa
Who is Regina?

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What is collaboration?

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A tale of 2 syndicate
groups
©Regina Martins 2017

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“Collaboration is making joint
effort towards a goal”
- Vreede, Briggs &
Kolfschoten, 2008

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So, let me break down what made our syndicate
group work so well…
- the 5 essential skills for successful
collaboration -
(Radical Collaboration®)

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Collaborative
intention

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Collaborative
intention
Truthfulness

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Collaborative
intention
Truthfulness
Self-
accountability

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Collaborative
intention
Truthfulness
Self-
accountability
Awareness of
self & others

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Collaborative
intention
Truthfulness
Self-
accountability
Awareness of
self & others
Problem
solving &
negotiating

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“Collaboration is making joint
effort towards a goal”
- Vreede, Briggs &
Kolfschoten, 2008

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So, what does this mean for
building a great team?
- how do we make this practical? -

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…but first, let’s reflect on a
study of interprofessional
collaboration
Photo by Bill Oxford on Unsplash

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Create a vision of
collaboration
Make it explicit
Example: Create a vision
board

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Share offerings
and expectations
Example: Market
of Skills exercise

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Visualise context
Example: Magic 21
(aka CDE
configuration)

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Agree on short
feedback loops
Example: Daily
stand-ups

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Collaboration is both a mindset and
a skillset - fortunately both can be
learned and developed.

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Questions?

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Thanks and keep in
touch!

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Freeth, D. (2001). Sustaining interprofessional collaboration. Journal of Interprofessional
Care, 15(1), 37-46. doi:10.1080/13561820020022864
TAMM, J. W., & LUYET, R. J. (2020). RADICAL COLLABORATION: Five essential skills to
overcome defensiveness and build successful ... relationships. Place of publication not
identified: HARPERBUSINESS.
Vreede, G. D., Briggs, R. O., & Kolfschoten, G. L. (n.d.). Collaboration Engineering for
Designing Self-Directed Group Efforts. Encyclopedia of E-Collaboration, 60-67.
doi:10.4018/978-1-59904-000-4.ch010
References