Collaboration is one of those words that everybody loves and uses. At many companies, at least until the recession hit, collaboration was a mark of progressivity. Popular as the word is, collaboration mostly goes undefined. A well-received global study in 2006, for instance, found that 70% of CEOs believe collaboration... 

Collaboration is one of those words that everybody loves and uses. At many companies, at least until the recession hit, collaboration was a mark of progressivity. Popular as the word is, collaboration mostly goes undefined. A well-received global study in 2006, for instance, found that 70% of CEOs believe collaboration... 

Ground rules are a lot easier to enforce when you can make eye contact or use body language to keep people in line. But when you can’t see people and can’t hear what people are doing on the other end of the line, it’s harder to keep people focused and on track. Here are guidelines on how to set ground rules...