Collaboration

Articles on Collaboration — practical ideas and guides for facilitators running collaborative sessions with GroupMap.

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December 28, 20226 easy ways GroupMap can level up your online brainstorming meeting

Run a more focused online brainstorming meeting with 6 practical tips to boost participation, structure ideas, and improve follow-up fast.

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April 14, 2022Creating a psychologically safe space for better collaboration

We define psychological safety — what it is and what it isn't — then explore why it matters and how it strengthens team collaboration.

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January 26, 2022Three easy ways to foster gratitude in the workplace

Boost morale and team culture with three simple ways to foster workplace gratitude using GroupMap — templates, live input, and tracking.

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January 19, 2022Using Agile retrospective boards to run online meetings with your team

Run engaging online Agile meetings with digital retrospective boards — structure feedback, prioritize actions, and boost learning in GroupMap.

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January 3, 2022Easy ways to develop key collaboration skills

Collaboration skills are highly valued in the workplace. We look at four key collaboration skills and how you can easily develop them.

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November 21, 2021Want to facilitate an online class discussion?

We look at the importance of class discussion to the learning process and how to deliver it online.

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November 20, 2021Why meeting agendas are important

Learn the importance of meeting agendas: set clear objectives, keep discussions on track, save time, and drive accountable outcomes.

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November 19, 2021The basics of Mind Mapping — what you need to know when brainstorming online.

We cover the basics of mind mapping to make it easier for you to get the most out of your brainstorming sessions.

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July 6, 2020Workshop facilitation feature spotlight: Tagging ideas

Tagging ideas from your GroupMap brainstorming session so that you can filter and identify key focus areas is one engaging workshop tool.

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June 24, 2020Tips for online stakeholder engagement

Andrew Huffer shares his top three tips for online stakeholder engagement, focusing on participants above the line, equity in input and being organized

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September 29, 2019Teaching with technology — going beyond Kahoot, Socrative and other quiz apps.

Discover classroom collaboration tools that boost engagement, teamwork, and feedback. Compare features and tips to improve learning outcomes.

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August 24, 2013GroupMap exhibits innovative collaboration software at Gartner IT symposium.

GroupMap was one of six Australian companies to showcase at the 2013 Gartner IT symposium

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July 27, 2012Finally… "I" can come back into team

We look quickly at collaboration and how the individual plays an important part.