How to Enlist Colleagues in a Project When They Aren't Into It
Let’s say you’re working on a project and need to enlist the help of others. The team effort isn’t exactly going as planned since everyone isn’t on board.
Well, according to a piece on Brazen Careerist, there are a few strategies to get them rolling up their sleeves in no time.
1. Make friends before you make progress. Similar to how you should always be networking so when you want a new job you won’t have to start from scratch, the same can be said about teamwork.
The piece says the time to “get to know people genuinely is before you need their help.”
It’s rather simple: Be nice! Take an interest in them, smile, take them out to coffee, ask them questions about themselves.
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