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"Collaboration" Blog Posts

November 16, 2023

Digging Into Conflict: How to "Play Nice" at Work

"It leads to what the author calls “assertive play” – not brick-on-skull assertive, but self-confident engagement, where people know they have things to contribute, and stake their claim."- Jonathan Hancock

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February 10, 2022

Human Nature: Not as Bad as We Think We Are

"People collaborated to survive. Groups appointed leaders because they had useful skills, not because they were dominant." - Simon Bell

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September 28, 2021

Hybrid Working: Your Fears and Solutions — #MTtalk Roundup

"Adopt a coaching mindset that seeks to develop and delegate, rather than supervise and control" – @MindfulLifeWork

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October 22, 2020

Virtual Brainstorming Tips and Tricks

Teams and organizations are working virtually more than ever. But this means that finding ways to work collaboratively has become challenging

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October 13, 2020

Is Collaboration the New Cool? – #MTtalk Roundup

Is the emphasis on collaboration over competition just a passing fad? Or is it here to stay? See the best responses from our latest Twitter chat!

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April 15, 2020

Unlocking the Power of Teamwork: Mind Tools Vs. the Escape Room!

It was certainly an unusual way to start a Wednesday morning! Four members of the Mind Tools Content team stepped into an office at the National Museum of Egyptology – and, moments later, they were locked in

December 12, 2019

If You Can Solve These Puzzles, You'll Have a Head Start at Work!

Puzzles get you thinking and learning in new ways. They force you to challenge the idea that there's only one way of doing things

February 15, 2018

Your Tips for Managing Personal Relationships at Work

Work is a huge part of our lives. Think about it: assuming that we work an average 39 hours a week, that's over 90,000 hours in a lifetime, or about a third of our lives! And, as the writer Annie Dillard once said, "How we spend our days is of course how we spend our […]

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January 22, 2018

Too Many Cooks: When Collaboration is a Recipe For Disaster!

You could feel the creative energy crackling around the room. Talented professionals brimming over with classy ideas, turning their thoughts into tautly-written TV masterpieces that would have the binge-watching masses transfixed and craving the next instalment. The Writers' Room. Yes, that was the answer. The way forward. The dream job. A "meeting of minds." The […]

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