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Writer's pictureChimi Dema

SESSION 6: CO-CREATING COLLABORATIVE TEAMS

Trusting Teams- The 5 practices

The takeaway from the video by Simon Sinek

Group Activity- The Team Canvas

We used Team Canvas to assist us in Ethical Debate (Group Presentation) preparation.

Group No. 5: Prioritize the Benefits of AI vs. Safeguard against Potential Risks?

Team members: Chimi Dema, Beebak Gurung, Sonam Yangzom, and Bhola Basnet

Leading Agile Team

Inspiring Great Leaders and Their Path to Success

Takeaway/Reflection from the Lecture

Today's lecture covered a wide range of topics related to leading collaborative teams, team alignment, engaging cross-disciplinary teams, agile leadership, and the future of work. Here's what I learned:

  1. Importance of Collaboration: I can relate this concept to me as an environmental engineer, collaboration is crucial for tackling complex challenges. For instance, working together with experts from various disciplines such as ecology, hydrology, and policymaking can lead to more comprehensive and effective solutions for environmental issues like pollution control and sustainable resource management.

  2. Team Alignment for Success: Ensuring that everyone on the team shares common goals, values, and priorities is essential for achieving project success in projects as a student. This ensures that everyone is working towards the same objectives and minimizes conflicts or misunderstandings along the way.

  3. Adapting to Change with Agile Leadership: The concept of agile leadership and the future of work made me realize the importance of adaptability. With rapidly evolving technologies, regulations, and environmental conditions, being agile and responsive to change is crucial for staying ahead and effectively addressing emerging challenges.

I was surprised by the emphasis on engaging cross-disciplinary teams. While I expected collaboration to be important, I didn't fully realize the extent to which I can benefit from input and expertise from diverse fields. It's inspiring to see how collaboration across disciplines can lead to innovative and holistic solutions.

I'm still curious about how exactly agile leadership principles can be applied in the context of environmental engineering projects. I'd like to explore examples or case studies where agile methodologies have been successfully implemented to improve project outcomes and address environmental challenges more effectively. Additionally, I'm curious about any specific tools or strategies that can facilitate cross-disciplinary collaboration in environmental engineering teams.


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