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Day: January 13, 2020

Infographic: Four Tips for Better Communication in Networks

It is not easy communicating with partners in a network. You need to strike the right balance to avoid overwhelming them, while still providing key information they need. This infographic presents four tips for improving your communication in your network, coalition, or alliance of partners.

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Better Communication in Networks
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Better Communication in Networks: Four Research-Informed Tips

In our 2019 Annual Network Survey, we found that network leaders consistently reported communication as their biggest obstacle. Maintaining communication between network members isn’t easy. Rather, it’s easy to stumble into miscommunication and resulting conflict, which keeps you from reaching your goals. Thankfully, researchers have

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Network Blind Spots Social Network Analysis

Managing & Tracking Your Community Partner Ecosystem

  • Set up your community partners in a unified database.
  • Build relational surveys to collect data and identify key players.
  • Measure trust, value, and perceptions across your ecosystem.
  • Inventory partner contributions to identify hidden assets.
Aug 13: Free “Chaos → Clarity” community partner-management webinar

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Network Leadership Guide

Advice for building, managing, and assessing cross-sector networks or coalitions of partners.

Ecosystem Mapping Template

A template to map the connections and interactions between key stakeholders in your community.

Network Strategy Planner

A worksheet and guide to help you think through and develop your network or ecosystem strategy.

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