Feb
23

Managing Meetings

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First major meeting issue – is the meeting really necessary? Ingrained “meeting rituals” have existed in every organization I have ever worked for. Many meetings through habit or even plain bad practice become nothing more than “disguised working” or even ritualized “social events”. Often, if we think clearly about it, desired work outcomes from both… Continue reading »

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Dec
01

Brainstorming: A Quick Guide and Sample Brainstorming Method

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Brainstorming is technique used to generate a large number of ideas quickly. There are a variety of methods that can be used and a number of basic concepts to follow. . Each member of a group, may be invited to put forward ideas concerning a problem under consideration. . Wild ideas are safe to offer,… Continue reading »

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Dec
17

MEETINGS: OH NO NOT ANOTHER STUPID MEETING

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The worth of a meeting can often be indicated by both the form and substance of how they are conducted. Often the value, or lack of value, of a meeting is reflected in the statements that are made during the meeting. If you are the chairperson or the senior executive that has called the meeting… Continue reading »

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