In the face of unprecedented global challenges like climate change and environmental sustainability, it's clear that partnering is not just beneficial – it's essential. The UN recently reported the earth isn't just warming; it's boiling!
In this critical moment, partnering offers the best opportunity to bring together diverse groups and create innovative solutions. However, effective partnering isn't without its challenges!
So you're looking at taking your partnering to the next level but not sure what steps you can take to get there? We’ve put together a set of 8 actions that you can apply to your partnering to get real traction.
Read MoreWe often see large scale intiatives flounder as individuals and organisations try to make it happen. Armed with a plan, but they seem to focus on activities rather than the overall system they are operatiing in..
Read MorePartnering today is not delivering. Partnering has become the go to political phrase for just about everything. It has become such a general term that it has become virtually meaningless. We need to rethink ‘partnering’.
Read MoreMany partners spend a lot of time and energy in reaching some form of Partnering Agreement, only to see it get little traction and fail to deliver over time. So how do we make sure what the partners want will actually take place?
Read MoreWe reflect on some key takeout for partnering we had back at the start of 2021, and how these partnering practices are just as important in partnering in 2022.
Read MoreWhen looking at the need for increased collaboration and partnering, together with the potential opportunities it will enable in a post COVID world, it is clear that we will need to be able to partner faster and better in the future. Here are some simple, practical tips that organisations can take to help them to get action quickly and effectively.
Read MoreWhen we are faced with very complex issues or ‘wicked problems’, partnering may be seen as the obvious path to a solution. This is never more evident than right now where it is being used as a key response mechanism to the COVID-19 pandemic. But is it the right time to start this venture?
Read MoreOne of the greatest challenges in partnering is to build and maintain trust. Ensuring there are ‘no surprises’ when engaging with your partners is a crucial part of this trust building process. But how can we make sure this happens and that all communication is open and transparent?
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