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How to Conduct Better Staff Meetings That People Want to Attend

Your regularly scheduled staff meeting may not be an event that your staff anticipates. Some employees might prefer having a root canal. At least with a root canal, pain medication is provided. You...

Frequent Meeting Problems and What You Should Do About Them

Ever develop that sense of deja vu about not getting anywhere during a meeting? Meeting problems are indicative of resistance that is generated during a meeting. However, resistance can be prevented...

“Customer Moat: Unveiling the Secrets of Business Strategy”

Eddie Sung (Author) has released an easily readable book, Customer Moat: Unveiling the Secrets of Business Strategy, that some might call a primer. Although his discussion does not break new ground...

The Most Effective Facilitators Stop Saying “I” — Use Pluralistic Rhetoric

As an effective facilitator, stop saying "I" Learn to naturally substitute the plural “we” or “us”. However, for others, it remains a significant challenge. Therefore, if challenged, consider this...

Make Your Meetings Meaningful – Follow These Four Tips to Build Team Members

May 8, 2018 | Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Leadership Skills, Managing Conflict, Meeting Support

Back in the day, when I was in school, I must've heard it several times a week: "Stop talking and get to work!" Being...

Facilitation Skills Ensure Quicker and Fewer Meetings that Get Results

Nov 7, 2017 | Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Leadership Skills, Meeting Support

Successful leaders have one thing in common: Strong facilitation skills. What are the core facilitation skills (or,...

How to Build Action Plans with Shared Ownership and Accountability

Sep 29, 2017 | Leadership Skills, Meeting Agendas, Meeting Support, Meeting Tools, Planning Approach

To build an action plan (or, a strategic plan) that transfers ownership and accountability to your meeting...

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