Advanced Collaboration Research

Sharing practical ways to engage in the Collaboration Revolution

The Neurobiology of “We”. Relationship is the flow of energy and information between people, essential in our development

"The study of neuroplasticity is changing the way scientists think about the mind/brain connection. While they’ve known for years that the brain is…
Brandon Klein Aug 29, 2014

Serendipity: Creative Process between Accident and Sagacity

The notion of serendipity is quickly becoming an important reference for the creative industries as well as for our innovation-obsessed economy in…
Brandon Klein Aug 29, 2014

Teaching machines to read between the lines (and a new corpus with entity salience annotations)

Language understanding systems are largely trained on freely available data, such as the Penn Treebank, perhaps the most widely used linguistic…
Brandon Klein Aug 29, 2014

HBR - "Together" changes connections

Human beings are profoundly social — we are hardwired to connect to one another and to want to work together. Frankly, we would never have survived…
Brandon Klein Aug 27, 2014

10 best networking tips

Here are the ten networking tips that bring success: If Connecting Seems Hard, Start By Re-Connecting Move Your Desk Find Your “Superconnectors”…
Brandon Klein Aug 25, 2014

The Psychology of Organizational Change

Leaders today must understand and apply the knowledge of behavioral psychology and the lessons from brain science to manage organizational change…
Brandon Klein Aug 25, 2014

What Is An Employee Innovation Network, And Why Should You Care?

These networks range in approach, depth and value generated, but they are all designed with the following results and benefits in mind:
Brandon Klein Aug 25, 2014

Measuring the Value of Relationships

Okay, so our thought experiment begins with a central premise—that you can quantify the value of a relationship based on six factors:
Brandon Klein Aug 24, 2014

Personality, Gender, and Age in the Language of Social Media: The Open-Vocabulary Approach

We analyzed 700 million words, phrases, and topic instances collected from the Facebook messages of 75,000 volunteers, who also took standard…
Brandon Klein Aug 16, 2014

Inducing Peer Pressure to Promote Cooperation

Cooperation in a large society of self-interested individuals is notoriously difficult to achieve when the externality of one individual's action is…
Brandon Klein Aug 16, 2014