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Your collaboration tools may be useless

State-of-the-art collaborative tools are about as useful as a box of hammers (see photo) if no one is clear on the aim of the project. It is misguided to think that your team has a good collaborative environment just because everyone shares the same database, or that a specific social media tool is all you need to get…

Christine November 24, 2013 Leave a Comment 2863
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Is your organization losing its mind?

Your team is compiling hundreds of pages to support your organization’s product. It takes months, sometimes years. So you can expect the faces at the table to change over time. Writing in organizations takes planning. If the team members take all the expertise with them, the collaborative writing project could be affected. And the organization might feel…

Christine November 16, 2013 Leave a Comment 2389
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The lone writer

Model 1 – The lone writer: A lose–lose situation

The lone writer model is more common in organizations than you might think. Whenever work is sent to a single person for execution, either to someone in the organization or to a freelance writer (often the same person each time, since that person knows the organization very well), the lone writer model is being put into action….

Christine November 12, 2013 Leave a Comment 5241
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Collaborative writing brings innovation: Declaration of Independence

Collaborative writing in history: The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence is a great example of collaborative writing. All the elements are there: a writing mandate, plenty of source material, consultation with experts, a tight timeline, committees, key writers of great skill, various drafts, and a three-day meeting, during which the text is edited by many players. The writing team is even told to take…

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