{"id":33735,"date":"2023-07-03T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T00:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rcblogau.wpengine.com\/au\/en\/blog\/?p=33735"},"modified":"2023-12-16T00:23:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T14:23:14","slug":"effective-collaboration-in-the-workplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/au\/en\/blog\/effective-collaboration-in-the-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"What is effective collaboration in the workplace"},"content":{"rendered":"

Collaboration in the workplace used to be limited to in-person brainstorms and project coordination. But the way we work is changing. Especially how we work together.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As companies become more global and complex, the majority of work has become increasingly team based. One study published in Harvard Business Review found that \u2018\u2018the time spent by managers and employees in collaborative activities has ballooned by 50 percent or more\u2019\u2019 over the last two decades. The same study found that at many companies, more than three-quarters of an employee\u2019s day is spent communicating with colleagues.<\/span><\/p>\n

So how can employees today successfully collaborate while also navigating the common work structures and dynamics that get in the way of effective collaboration in the workplace? What sort of<\/span>\u00a0collaboration tools<\/a><\/strong> should companies be using to ensure success? First, let\u2019s define what collaboration means and what it looks like when it\u2019s done well.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this post, we\u2019ll look at\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n