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  How Can Leaders Break Down Silos in the Workplace? 13 November 2024 | Leadership, Organizational Culture, Question a Day, Results, Strategy, Team Performance, Workplace Culture Question a Day   How Leaders Can Break Down Silos in the Workplace In today’s fast-paced, interconnected business landscape, organizational silos—where departments or teams become isolated from each other—can stifle collaboration, limit innovation, and hinder growth. Silos occur when teams focus exclusively on their own goals rather than the broader mission of the organization. Leaders play a crucial role in breaking down these barriers to create a more cohesive, collaborative, and agile organization. This article outlines actionable strategies for leaders to dismantle silos and promote a culture of teamwork and transparency. Understanding Organizational Silos What Are Silos? Silos refer to isolated groups or departments within an organization that function independently, often to the detriment of company-wide