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In this episode of the Collaborative Business Podcast I am in conversation with Tim Fitch. Tim is one of the directors of Invennt, a UK based specialist in construction business consultancy. This conversation highlights the collaboration in the construction world.
Tune in to hear Tim share:
- His definition of collaboration: how businesses can create more value and manage risk better across the contractual boundary,
- What BS11000 is and how it helps to enhance the speed and quality of collaboration,
- Why collaboration is very much about behaviors and leadership and why especially leadership is essential,
- How working with Crossrail learned Tim the most about doing collaboration right,
- Why Leadership, Governance and Culture are essential elements for collaboration,
- Why selecting partners need to be done very carefully,
- Why collaboration is a high level skill that is the next step up in terms of creating value.
Books mentioned in this episode:
- Collaborative Leadership: Building Relationships, Handling Conflict and Sharing Control
- BS11000 downloads on the Invennt website
Connect with Tim Fitch:
Website: invennt.com
Twitter: @TimRFitch
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Previously on The Collaborative Business Podcast:
- CBP-70: The final episode
- CBP-69: Alliances as a force multiplier – with Suniel Mande
- CBP-68: Alliance Networks with Andrew Shipilov
- CBP-67: Alliance Analytics with Bill Davidson
- CBP-66: Alliances in SAS with Pat Finerty