Welcome
Let’s Think Together
This space is an invitation to slow down and reflect on what it really means to work skillfully together.
Stories of Collaboration
Here, we share stories from the field, practical tools, emerging research,
and personal
reflections — all in service of one big question:
How Can We Keep Learning the Human Skills
of Collaboration — Together?
Whether you're leading teams, a team member, supporting others, or just curious about better ways of working, you're warmly invited to read, reflect, and join the conversation.
Dialogue: A Foundation of Trust, Psychological Safety, and Collaboration
I’ve been ‘listening and talking’ for over 50 years.But I’ve only been learning and practising ‘dialogue’ for 2 years. I
Stop Fighting!
I’m travelling through Schiphol on the way to England to celebrate my Mum’s 80th birthday. It promises to be a
On Purpose
Did you do that ‘On Purpose”? When I was a kid, I was outside every day, playing football on the
Improving Decision Quality in Leadership Teams
A Case Study in Skillful Collaboration Executive Summary: Leadership teams often believe they collaborate well. Yet when important strategicdecisions arise,
Practicing Accountability in Teams
Accountability often appears in dramatic moments. In politics, a party loses an election and is voted out.In sports, the team
From Me to We: Why Team Development Is L&D’s Missing Priority.
I recently came across a few annual reports from the field of Learning & Development. It’s that time of year
Case Study – Practicing Skillful Conversations
Team of Teams Event – Growing the Human Skills of Collaboration Through Practice A couple of months ago I was
Talking and Thinking Together
Do you and your team truly know how to talk and think together? I first learned to talk at about
A Coaching Stance for Teams and their Leaders!
What is your stance when you’re coaching your team? An important competence of being a leader, and of leading a
Team Development
I believe in the power of teams, and I believe in learning.These are two of my core principles as a
A story of new and old friends
What’s your story? In December, I met this groups of folks. I’ve known them for just over a week and
Creativity and Collaboration
Where do you go for inspiration about creativity (and collaboration)? When I visit London, I ALWAYS try to find time
Trust in Intergenerational Collaboration
In 2026, would you like to contribute to a book about ‘Skillful Collaboration’? Barnabé Regan said YES!! And sent me
Skillful Collaboration Model
Collaboration simply means working together. It comes from the Latin words col, meaning together, and labore, meaning to work. Skillful
A Thanks Giving Message
Today is Thanksgiving in the US, so I’d like to start by saying Happy Thanksgiving to all my mates from
Good Team Vibes
How do you design your meetings to have a clear intention?And how do you shape your agenda to consider the
Let’s Debate
When I hear terms such as Healthy Conflict, Fierce Conversations, or Atomic Habits, I feel myself close down. My body
Build The Skills That Teams Need Most.
We offer high-impact learning experiences that help teams
strengthen the human skills of
collaboration:
Team Masterclasses
Practical, high-impact sessions on conversations, decision-making, meetings, and peer coaching
Team Assessment & Debrief
Measure how well your team collaborates — Based on everyone's perspective. Followed up by a 1-day debrief.
Who We Work With
We support teams who rely on collaboration to deliver results. Our clients include:
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