User:JAnstee (WMF)/Sandbox/Draft/Learning Patterns/CEE1

Interchapter Cooperation
problemNeed to make your organization more effective
solutionCooperate with other organizations to share knowledge and resources across the movement
creatorAegis Maelstrom
endorse
created on5 August, 2015


What problem does this solve?

edit

Organization cannot be as effective learning everything from the start. Need to make the organization more effective by looking for synergies and sharing resources, experience, and swapping capabilities within a goal to do more, better.

What is the solution?

edit
  • Copy best solutions of others
  • Avoid their mistakes
  • Specialize in something & grow others to be more mature
  • Ask for resources
  • Make own projects more attractive through international thinking.

General considerations

edit
  • Learn the partner organization and their capabilities. Be sure everyone can deliver and share material goods.
  • Understand your comparative competencies, what is easy for you, what is easy for partners.
  • Find things to learn upon: copy a program, write guidelines together.
  • Be sure you are helping and "scratching the itch"
  • Communicate clearly. Don't be afraid to mitigate or quit.
  • Build your co-op: Use it is Public Relations, recruitment, networking to connections.
  • Bridge between local communities and international level.
  • Run health checks. If the goals are metric

Examples

edit

Endorsements

edit

See also

edit
  • Hosting a Fail Fest as part of a conference or large meeting.
edit
edit

References

edit