The Power of We: How to Collaborate Across Boundaries Online
Collaboration isn’t just about meetings — it’s about mindset. In this session, we’ll explore with our guest facilitator, Nyima Moss, Human Resources Business Partner for Academic Affairs, how to foster trust, navigate role ambiguity, and build lasting partnerships across departments. This session reinforces the idea that collaboration isn’t just about working together—it’s about leading across difference.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the dynamics of cross-functional collaboration in higher ed
- Build psychological safety to encourage open sharing and idea exchange
- Navigate power dynamics and role ambiguity in collaborative settings
- Use tools and rituals to sustain collaboration beyond the kickoff
Key Questions:
- What makes collaboration feel energizing vs. exhausting?
- How do silos show up in my daily work—and what can I do about it?
- What’s one relationship I could strengthen to improve cross-campus collaboration?
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Categories:
- Learning & Development
- Online:
- This is an online or mixed modality event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
RealTalk @ Montclair is where we get honest about the human side of the work we do by taking a fresh spin on our monthly webinars. Each month, we tackle the messy, nuanced, and often unspoken challenges that shape our day-to-day experience at Montclair. From conflict and tough conversations to emotional intelligence and collaboration, we go beyond theory to share real strategies, stories, and insights that resonate with Montclair employees. RealTalk @ Montclair is built to break silos, spark connection, and help you show up stronger at work.
