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Bracket’s lunchtime workshop at THE CUBE was a great success, with lots of interesting discussion about effective creative collaboration using online tools. Questions were raised around approaching intellectual property and attribution, managing egos and how to encourage people to use online tools (when all they want to use is e-mail!).
Creative Boom London kindly wrote a fantastic review of the workshop which covers all of these points (and more) in detail.
February 19 2010 | Collaborators and Intellectual property and Meetings and Online tools and Project management and Teams and Thoughts and Workshops Events | No Comments »
The tips. Online meetings need managing and organisation just like face-to-face meetings:
- Have an agenda, with timings, which should be forwarded to all participants beforehand, and outlined again at the beginning of the meeting
- Allocate someone in charge of chairing to keep the meeting focussed and running to time
- Adhere to the same protocols that you would in offline meetings – listening to whoever is speaking, not interrupting
- Allocate someone responsible for taking minutes to record what was discussed, agreed and decided, and writing these up to circulate to rest of group
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January 20 2010 | Meetings and Online tools | No Comments »
When working on a project with others, a mixture of both online and offline communication methods work well together. It’s likely that at least one face-to-face meeting will take place, and meetings are not always easy to facilitate. So, stock up on big paper, markers, coloured pens and post-its – here are a few tips and methods you can use to keep the creative juices flowing but stay on track:
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July 18 2009 | Meetings | 1 Comment »