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Meeting Graphics — Increasing Complexity from Posters and Lists Through Matrices and Mandalas

Meeting graphics such as illustrations capture concepts and ideas that substitute for words. Why should we care about meeting graphics and illustrations? Meeting graphics can substitute for words....

Use the Fist of Five to Test for Consensus on Contextual Issues

The Fist of Five approach combines the speed of thumbs up/ down and displays the degrees of agreement that can support more complicated decision spectrums. Using this tool, people vote using their...

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...

Risk Analysis – Method and Questions to Facilitate A Portfolio of Projects

Oct 10, 2017 | Analysis Methods, Meeting Tools, Prioritizing, Prioritizing

Project portfolios focused on the best opportunities, and accelerate innovation. So how do you build consensus around...

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...

Meeting Killers: Eight Ways to Kill A Meeting and Your Reputation

Aug 10, 2017 | Facilitation Skills, Leadership Skills, Meeting Agendas, Meeting Structure, Meeting Support, Meeting Tools

Below are eight habits we call meeting killers that every facilitator, or meeting leader, must avoid. Neglect to...

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