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COLLABORATION
and competition
Carrie Dils
WordCamp San Francisco 2013
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
noun: striving to gain or win something by establishing superiority
Competition
/kɒmpɪˈtɪʃ(ə)n/
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Competition drives innovation.
Competition
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Competition
drives innovation
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Competition drives innovation.
2. Competition improves products.
Competition
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Competition
improves products
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Competition drives innovation.
2. Competition improves products.
3. Competition empowers customers.
Competition
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Competition
empowers customers
photo courtesy ofWill Pattison (www.barpfoto.com)
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Collaboration
/kəlabəˈreɪʃn/
noun: the action of working with someone to produce something.
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Collaboration ups our game.
Collaboration
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Collaboration
ups our game
© New Line Cinema
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Collaboration ups our game.
2. Collaboration sharpens our skills.
Collaboration
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
As iron sharpens iron,
so one person
sharpens another.
book of proverbs 27:17 (NIV)
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Collaboration ups our game.
2. Collaboration sharpens our skills.
3. Collaboration improves our ideas.
Collaboration
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Collaboration
improves our ideas
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
( x + y ) > ( x || y )
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
We’re Better Together
(like golden grahams)
Analytical
Relational
Visionary
Seller
Detail-
Driven
Results-
Oriented
Customer
Experience
Research
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Bill Maher and I are on against each other, and we're
friends. He can do my show any time he wants, and
I've done Politically Incorrect several times.
There's no reason to
think competition has to
be adversarial.
Jay Leno
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Is competition bad?
It depends.
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
the good kind not so much
© Disney Studiosphoto courtesy of JanWard
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
“Coopetition”
- Ray Noorda
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
How can I ?
Get Involved.
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Officially at WordPress.org
Work Together
to achieve more
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
core
meta polyglots docs
support themes plugins mobile
outreach events
WordPress.org
make.wordpress.org
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Officially at WordPress.org
2. Locally at WordCamps & Meetups
Work Together
to achieve more
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Volunteer
Organize
Speak
Sponsor
Show Up
Participate Locally
WordCamps & Meetups
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
1. Officially at WordPress.org
2. Locally at WordCamps & Meetups
3. Globally on the world wide web
Work Together
to achieve more
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
Meet People Online
(in a non-creepy way)
@cdils #wcsf #coopetition
COLLABORATION
and competition
Questions?
Ask ‘em.

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Collaboration and Competition