Learning from bees Dr. Tamsin Woolley-Barker studies superorganisms like ants and bees, looking for lessons we can use to foster better collaboration. She suggests that we can cultivate what she calls Collective Intelligence, if we follow the bees. Principles include: 1. Facilitating self-organized networks 2. Aggregating scattered tidbits into something meaningful 3. Cultivating diversity and independence 4. Communicating openly and constantly in a two-way fashion 5. Triggering decisions using simple rules and feedback loops Article: 5 Biomimicry Principles for Collective Intelligence