At the same time, you need to be careful not to step on someone else's toes. Getting the support and involvement of Ken Letko, the college series coordinator, helped to circumvent this potential problem. Then be clear about what your organization is capable of doing. Make sure people share equally by clearly defining each person's responsibility. Above all, keep fidelity to your vision.
Good collaborations stem from clear purposes.
Define yours from the start and make clear who is responsible for what. Draw up a list of each collaborator's responsiblities soon after the first meeting.