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8. Streamlining the Collaboration Process

Alberto S. Silveira Jr.1  
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Mount Kisco, NY, USA
 

There comes a time in the life of every company or team where things either start to fly apart or at least threaten to. Keeping a team together and riding through this particular type of storm is dependent in great measure on the abilities of the leader to anticipate such challenges, identify the best route forward, and use data and metrics as a guide.

For example, within a company that creates something, whether it’s a physical product like a widget ...

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