![]() So one of the things that…I did was I tried to work out so how can we make this work, and I tried to work it out in my own mind. And there’s a problem if you start using cooperation when you really mean collaboration or you’re using collaboration when you’re meaning cooperation, because people have expectations about what these things might mean. And because they are kind of clustered together, we tend to use these words as if they mean the same thing. And sitting in the middle is this little cluster of them cooperation, coordination, collaboration. There’s lots of other ways that you can actually work together, and they range from, I call them, the five C’s, the compendium of C’s, from competition at one end, right, through to consolidation at the other. Robyn Keast: Collaboration is this wonderful, wonderful thing, right, but it’s not the only tool in your toolbox. And just keep in mind, use your imagination a little bit, the boxes that she’s talking about represent people’s roles in these kinds of working relationships, and the blue box that she’s talking about is always at the top of that diagram. Keast is a professor in the School of Business and Tourism at Southern Cross University in Australia, and as she talks you’re going to hear her talk about some diagrams and describe them. We reached out to her, and she was really super kind in allowing us to use the audio from a presentation that she did in 2016 called “ Why Blue Box Thinking Is Not Good For Collaboration.” Dr. Jessica: I’m really excited about this episode because we found some really great stuff to kind of talk about and to explore together.īob: And we have great examples of collaboration coming up for you starting with a little bit more from Dr. Keast was talking about, but it also, hopefully, I think for us, leads to something more than just those relationships, and…and that something more can be collaboration, shared work. Definitely the connection part connects…relates to that relationship that Dr. That’s where we’re focused, you know, practicing connection in a complex World. Robyn Keast talking about collaboration and the importance of relationships, which is pretty much what this podcast is all about. Jessica: The voice you heard at the top of the episode was Dr. To start our conversation, here are.Jessica Beckendorf and Bob Bertsch. Kalin Goble: Welcome to Practicing Connection in a Complex World, a podcast exploring the personal stories and collective practices that empower us to work together to help each other, our families, and our communities improve our resilience and readiness in a rapidly changing world. You’re going to to always have this problem that you will still be a blue box thinker. Robyn Keast: If you don’t invest time and effort in building relationships, and I mean really authentic and genuine relationships. Learn more about the “Kids Serve, Too” series Jason Jowers worked on with Sesame Street for Military Families and the OneOp Family Development team.Learn more about the work Robin Allen does with the OneOp Nutrition and Wellness team.Watch a video of highlights from the collective composition of the BRAVO Youth Orchestra’s “Break the Cage.”.Learn more about Networks and Collaborations from Dr.Robyn Keast’s presentation, “Why Blue Box Thinking is Not Good for Collaboration.” You can stay in touch with us and connect with our Practicing Connection community by subscribing to our email list. Special thanks to Nathan Grimm, who composed all of the music for the podcast Kalin Goble, who recorded the episode introduction Jen Chilek, for her help with OneOp promo and our podcast website and Hannah Hyde and Terry Meisenbach for all their help with marketing. A commitment to practice something that they learned from this episode. ![]() Shared collaboration experiences from our OneOp colleagues Robin Allen and Jason Jowers.The story of BRAVO Youth Orchestra’s collective composition, “Break the Cage”.Robyn Keast’s presentation, “Why Blue Box Thinking is Not Good for Collaboration” Is there a mindset that leads to collaboration? How can we encourage collaborations that create something new? What makes for a good collaboration? Jessica and Bob address those questions and more through: In this episode, hosts Jessica Beckendorf and Bob Bertsch explore different perspectives on collaboration. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.
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