Real Collaboration Is Rare

We challenge the way workplaces use “collaboration” and argue that most of it is just independent work with a shared deadline. We map out what real collaboration looks like, why it’s rare, and how to avoid meetings that waste time and strip teams of autonomy. • production issues, missing audio, and why last week only lives as shorts • a mini crusade against LinkedIn AI slop and the idea of reporting 10 posts a day • the cheese ball obsession and why it somehow becomes a life...