COBIS Conference Workshop: Cross-functional Collaboration
28 January 2026
On 28th January 2026, Richard Hester ChMC, delivered a workshop at the annual COBIS Conference for Business Managers in London.
The power of effective cross-functional collaboration between Admin, Legal, Finance, Procurement, Operations, IT, and HR is that decisions are faster, smarter, and truly aligned. This workshop helps leaders move beyond silos to create a culture of shared purpose, trust, and clarity. Participants will learn practical tools to engage colleagues early, clarify responsibilities, and communicate across teams with confidence. By aligning strategy with compliance, budgets, and people priorities, schools reduce risk, improve efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth.