Episode 098: Developing Collaborative Intelligence with Dawna Markova and Angie McArthur

You and I work with other people every day.  There is very little that we do in our lives that doesn’t require us to interact and collaborate with other people. In today’s interview I talk with two people who are focusing on how to help each of us work and think with people who think differently. SHOW NOTES: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/098 Today’s Topics In today’s episode, our guest and I talk about: The importance of collaboration Why you should work with people who think differently Determining how you think and process information What are your talents? How people process information About Today’s Guests Dawna Markova, Ph.D., is the CEO emeritus of Professional Thinking Partners. Internationally known for her research in the fields of learning and perception, she is a former senior affiliate of the Society for Organizational Learning, originated at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, and the co-author of the international bestseller Random Acts of Kindness. Angie McArthur is a senior partner of Professional Thinking Partners, and since joining the company in 1998 has co-facilitated and designed global conferences, leadership retreats, training programs, and ongoing one-on-one Thinking Partnerships in organizations from non-profits to Fortune 500s. Angie has also worked extensively with youth as part of PTP’s sister company SmartWired, developing materials, interactive websites, and programs around the world in multiple languages, and recently co-authored the parenting book I Am Smart. Episode Links and Resources WEBSITE: Collaborative Intelligence PODCAST: Episode 083: The ADHD Advantage with Dr. Dale Archer PODCAST: Episode 088: The 3 Reasons You Can’t Leave Alone FREE REPORT: 3 Killer Ways to Use DISC Profiles…and 3 Huge Mistakes to Avoid BOOK: The ADHD Advantage BOOK: Better Than Normal APP: Smart Spark APP: Thinking Talents Contest Text “WCSGIVEAWAY” to “33444” to enter to win a FREE Copy of Dawna and Angie’s book, Collaborative Intelligence or Click Here Matt’s Pick of the Week Slack   Ask Me a Question If you have a question, comment, thought or idea, you can leave a voicemail for me or contact me via email. Subscribe to the Podcast        iTunes  Stitcher Radio  Podcast RSS Share the Love If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show so that we can inspire other World Changers just like you. Next Episode In Episode 99 we will be sharing an interview with one of the people that I’ve looked up to for quite some time.  It’s a great interview and I know you won’t want to miss it! Question: What is one thing you can do today to collaborate better with others? You can leave a comment by clicking here.