| Now you may ask, "Where is the link?" How
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| | overlooked or underplayed. Without it,
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| could chimpanzees and mastermind groups
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| | one could not hope to survive in the
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| possibly be linked to each other? And how
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| | rough and tumble of the business world.
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| are they supposed to influence you?
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| | It is the means by which success is
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| Before I attempt to answer the question
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| | achieved, usually in a win-win scenario.
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| though, allow me to share with you a
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| | For you to implement the power of
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| little background on the behavioral
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| | masterminding into your business in order
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| nature of chimpanzees.
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| | to succeed, you need to be like the
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| In a study conducted at the Ngamba Island
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| | chimpanzees, that is, to know how to
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| Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Uganda,
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| | collaborate with others to serve your
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| chimpanzees were required to pull two
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| | needs and how to be a good collaborator
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| ends of a rope which dragged a tray of
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| | in order to have people flocking to you
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| food towards them. Both ends of the rope
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| | the next time round.
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| had to be pulled at the same time or the
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| | In order for you to master the skills of
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| rope would simply be pulled out. It was
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| | collaboration, you need to know your
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| observed that the chimpanzees only
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| | objective, your end-point, where you want
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| allowed a partner into the room (by
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| | your business to be within a specific
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| opening their door) when the ends of the
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| | timeframe, then go and work on it.
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| rope were too far apart for them to pull
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| | Without the goal, success is usually
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| on their own. Also, an interesting fact
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| | never in sight. Once you have drawn up
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| to note is that during the second round
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| | your objective, recognize what you need
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| of experiments, the chimpanzees
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| | and select the person whose expertise
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| unanimously selected the more effective
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| | offered best suits them. As seen in the
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| partner to help them pull the rope.
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| | case of the study on the chimpanzees, it
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| What does this study tell us about
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| | is vital to find the right person
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| chimpanzees? It tells us that chimpanzees
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| | otherwise the effort will all be in vain.
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| are smart animals. They realise when they
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| | How do you arrive at this juncture then?
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| needed help in order to help them achieve
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| | Well, you need to be able to muster your
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| their objective (which is to get hold of
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| | courage and ask. Do not allow your ego to
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| the food) as well as the fact that they
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| | take over and most important of all, do
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| needed to go out there and ask for that
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| | not be afraid to ask. You never know what
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| help. They understood why and how they
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| | the outcome will be unless you actually
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| needed their partners and went about
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| | allow the other party to learn of your
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| seeking partners for that sole purpose.
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| | intention. Speak up. Convey your thoughts
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| Hence, we gathered that chimpanzees knew
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| | with clarity and purpose. Explain to that
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| their roles, that of their partners and
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| | person exactly what you need and why you
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| therefore went about choosing who they
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| | think he/she is able to plug the gap and
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| wanted to work with.
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| | be the final piece of the jigsaw. Be
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| The last characteristic is the most
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| | polite and not be too expectant. The
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| powerful of them all and is what we would
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| | other party has the right to turn you
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| like to highlight today. During the first
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| | down. In that case, thank the person for
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| round of the experiment, the chimpanzees
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| | his/her time and continue your search. Do
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| already noted who the weaker partner was
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| | not be discouraged. However, should that
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| and remembered him. Hence during the
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| | person turn out to be the one, you are
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| second round, that chimpanzee was not
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| | looking at a potentially great
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| selected again. Instead, the chimpanzees
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| | partnership which could serve you and
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| selected the more effective one to help
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| | your business well for years to come!
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| them achieve their aims. The basic term
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| | With that, I hope that the relationship
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| used to describe it all is
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| | between chimpanzees and mastermind groups
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| "collaboration". It is the single most
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| | has truly given you an insight into the
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| powerful tool in the principle of
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| | power of collaboration and that you will
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| masterminding and is what we would like
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| | make use of it in your business through
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| to emphasis here.
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| | the power of masterminding to bring you
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| Collaboration is a very powerful business
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| | even more success!
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| building strategy, yet, it is often
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