Collaboration with the community
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that the essence of innovation and growth lies in working together. As a community, Calgary UX creates meaningful relationships within and outside our tech ecosystem.
Our commitment to collaborations
Collaboration is the cornerstone of progress and innovation. Calgary UX observes the following goals while partnering with organizations, communities and individuals. We value:
Diverse Perspectives:
Collaboration brings together individuals with different backgrounds, skills, and experiences. This diversity of thought is a breeding ground for creativity and innovation.
Problem Solving:
Complex problems often require multiple perspectives. Collaborative efforts can lead to better solutions and strategies.
Networking:
Building relationships through collaboration is an excellent way to expand your professional network, which can be invaluable for career development.
Learning and Growth:
Collaborating with others exposes us to new ideas and ways of thinking. It’s an excellent opportunity for continuous learning and personal growth.
Efficiency and Productivity:
Working together allows us to pool resources, share the workload, and get things done more efficiently. It helps us accomplish more in less time.
How we collaborate
Collaboration model
Our collaboration model is designed to create an environment where individuals and communities can work together effectively, share knowledge, and achieve common goals.
This is our process, step by step:
- Create safe spaces
- Frame the conversation around an important question
- Identify assets and skills
- Link and leverage assets to identify new opportunities
- Define areas to work on based on current scope and capacity
- Define the key performance indicators
- Start with low impact and low-risk task
- Draft a short-term action plan
- Set a time to review, learn and adjust
- Reinforce good habits and best practices