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Habit 6: Synergize

Habit 6: Synergize. 6. Creative Cooperation. See the whole as greater than the sum of its parts. Invite others to state their opinions and thoughts. Value and respect differences. Synergy.

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Habit 6: Synergize

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  1. Habit 6: Synergize 6

  2. Creative Cooperation • See the whole as greater than the sum of its parts. • Invite others to state their opinions and thoughts. • Value and respect differences.

  3. Synergy The essence of synergy is to value differences—to respect them, to build on strengths, to compensate for weaknesses. Once people have experienced real synergy, they are never quite the same again. They know the possibility of having other such mind-expanding adventures in the future… - Stephen R. Covey

  4. Group Activity • Give an example of a time when you felt you were working on a group that synergized. • How did you feel? • What qualities did other members of the group have that contributed to the synergy?

  5. What can be a barrier to synergy?

  6. Group Activity What are some concrete steps or behaviors you can cultivate to encourage synergy?

  7. To achieve synergy • Have a healthy respect for diversity. • Be able to relax around others. • Value opinions whether you agree or not. • Create balance. • Be responsive to new ideas. • Develop trust. • Discover and share common interests. • Maintain a sense of humor. • Don’t stereotype. • Be real.

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