In this masterclass recap, Dr. Heidi K. Gardner shares five powerful insights on smarter collaboration – showing how aligning the right experts at the right moments can drive trust, innovation, and measurable business results.
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Dr. Heidi K. Gardner recently led a masterclass for The WIE Suite, where she unpacked the core principles of smarter collaboration – an approach rooted in rigorous research and proven to drive real business performance. Drawing from her work with global organizations and insights from her bestselling books, Dr. Gardner emphasized that collaboration isn’t about involving more people or adding more meetings. Instead, it’s about bringing together the right expertise, at the right time, with clarity of purpose and deep trust.
The session explored five essential takeaways, from designing purposeful networks to treating collaboration as a measurable business lever. With clear examples and actionable guidance, Dr. Gardner showed how leaders can build more innovative, resilient, and high-performing teams by breaking down silos and fostering meaningful cross-functional connections. Read the full recap here: Dr. Heidi K. Gardner on Smarter Collaboration to Break Silos and Drive Results.