A recipe for collaboration: Crafting a shared vision with the Archives and Special Collections Team

Joanne Paterson, MA MScILS

Describe how you would engage Archives and Special Collections team members in developing a shared vision and action plan for the work of the team.

In developing the vision, what are some challenges that need to be considered?

How would you work with your team to address these challenges?

Joanne Paterson, MA, MScILS

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Index

Foster a shared understanding

Process

Timeline

Team

Our Services

We offer a variety of services and plans tailored to business needs of any kind and of any size.

Ideation

During the ideation phase, expect to discuss the project in depth to clearly understand the goals and requirements.

1.

Build

Our team makes each part of the build phase seamless with regular check-ins and deliverables.

2.

Launch

It's time to take the product live - the end if the build phase but the beginning of being in market.

3. ACME Design

Thoughtful process
Dedicated team
Pixel-perfect work
24/7 support

Competitors

Fragmented workflow
Too many clients
Rushed deliveries
9-5 support

Meet the Team

CFO

George

CEO

Elaine

COO

Susan

Philosophy

Once all is removed that can be removed, that is how designs are truly in their simplest form.

〞

A ship in port is safe. But that's not what ships were built for.

– John A. Shedd

2. Research into the project space, competitors and the market.

1. Uncovering project requirements.

3. Creating a Plan that sets the requirements for the design and build phases.

4. Design a number of iterations that capture the plans and requirements.

5. Review and Iterate on the designs with testing of ideas, client feedback and prototypes.

Our Offices

City	Contact
Los Angeles	+1 555 0194
New York	+1 555 0142
Stockholm	+46 555 0077
London	+44 555 0211
Seoul	+82 555 0138

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ACME Design Inc began in 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The founders aimed to create attractive, user-friendly web and mobile products.

Now, after ten years, the team has expanded to over 100 members across four countries. Their mission remains unchanged: to design effective solutions for difficult challenges.

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Our Services

Process

Timeline

Team

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