- Create a safe learning environment to stimulate openness and creativity.
- Keep an open dialogue with your potential partners. Get everyone in the right mindset and generate a list of possible common goals based on the broadly defined challenge.
- Select key goals in consultation with your potential partners, looking at cross-industry commonalities and complementarities. Make sure conflicting agendas are discussed and made explicit.
Cross
Industry
Innovation
Industry
Innovation
Cross-pollinate
Create a safe sharing environment to start an open dialogue between your potential partners. Next, generate a list of shared goals based on the broadly defined challenge. Select key goals together with your potential partners, taking into account cross-industry commonalities and complementarities. Bring conflicting agendas to the surface. Only when these are made explicit, you can discuss and eliminate them.
Input
- A group of partners, well-balanced across the industries, who work independently on the challenge
- A selection of potential partners who are open to sharing as well as thinking creatively and holistically
Output
- A list of shared goals
- A selection of shared goals