Even lousy movies and novels have three components: a beginning, a middle, and an end. A meeting participant (or...
Ten Key Deliverables Every Meeting Participant Has the Right to Expect
read more
Meeting Structure Articles
Mastering Meeting Engagement Excellence: A Strategic Blueprint
To master the art of meeting engagement (i.e., active involvement, collaboration, and participation in meetings),...
A Facilitator’s Strategies for Overcoming Resistance to Change
Professional business facilitators confront a variety of challenges, perhaps none greater than overcoming resistance...
Sourcing Innovative Ideas and Managing New Product Concepts (3 of 3)
The purpose of this article is to help you manage and facilitate the transformation of the abstract (sourcing...
Continuous Team Building Provides Significant Advantages
As defined in Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary, a team is “two or more draft animals harnessed to the same vehicle...
Converting New Product Ideas into Polished Product Concepts (2 of 3)
Product Concept Management (PCM or Catalyst) is the technique of designing, implementing, and continuously managing...
Myths and Gremlins of New Product Concept Management (PCM)
Our last article launched a method for managing new product ideas called Catalyst or PCM Now we take a step back...
Boost Your Product Innovation through Catalyst Workshops (1 of 3)
The purpose of this article is to prepare you with a workshop approach, including the method and tools you can use to...
Meeting Preparation – How to Quickly Prepare Meetings for Results
Activities and Basic Agenda Approach for Meeting Preparation In an ideal world, you have ample time for meeting...
A Facilitator’s Guide to Building Better Meetings (Meetings That Get Results !)
The Purpose There’s nothing more frustrating than an unproductive meeting—except one that leads to another...
Facilitation Best Practices – 26 Articles To Help You Lead Better Meetings
For over ten years, we have consistently posted articles on Facilitation Best Practices. Articles are written to help...
How to Lead Meetings That Increase Your “Executive Presence”
You may not think there's a difference between being proficient at organizing meetings versus being able to lead...
STOP WASTING TIME AND MONEY
Get your copy now!
With Meetings That Get Results, you’ll learn how to lead meetings that produce clear and actionable results every time. More important, how to avoid the worst possible outcome from any meeting—another meeting!
“An essential handbook for any leader or facilitator of meetings. Especially as we have transitioned to more remote-based collaboration, I value all the tips to lead global team meetings.”
— Sana A. Manjeshwar, Global Principal Ombuds Manager, Chevron
“A soul searching yet practical approach to putting strategy into action. Metz’s approach is unique and a breath of fresh air.”
— Jim Pennella, SVP, Corporate Services, Crowley