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Collaboration is a good thing—until it gets in the way of action. Too much collaboration can stall decision-making and hold you back.
In this HBR IdeaCast episode from 2018, host Sarah Green Carmichael speaks with leadership coach Rebecca Shambaugh about how to curb over-collaboration in yourself and on your team. They discuss how perfectionism, workplace culture, and even…