About this course

Proficiency Area: Managing.

Community Collaboration is an organization’s ability to identify and collaborate with partners in the community to further its mission.

In the first lesson toward your gold Merit badge, you'll explore:

  • The role that resistance plays in making collaboration challenging.

  • The roots of your personal and team motivation surrounding collaborative efforts.

  • The difference between motivation and inspiration, and how to use this to your advantage.

  • Ways to align positions and interests for the best possible outcomes.

Course curriculum

    1. What you can expect

    2. Before we begin...

    3. Motivation in Community Collaboration Lens

    1. Getting Motivated About Community Collaboration

    2. Motivating Others About Community Collaboration

    3. Check your learning

    1. Getting (and Staying!) Motivated about Community Collaboration

About this course

  • Free
  • 7 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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