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How to Draw Out Challenges Weighing On Your Team
A typical staff meeting can feel very productive, have a great conversation, but still not reveal the stressors a team is facing. The reluctance to speak up can vary with reasons from being unsure if a topic is appropriate, to feeling it won’t matter. But is does matter because a healthy staff...
This Meeting Could Have Been an Email
With the shift to a digital workplace these last couple years, virtual meetings have become the norm. Without having to worry about a meeting location, catering preferences, drive time, or road conditions, meetings became easier. Easy meetings soon became meeting more often, which turned...
Create an Agenda for ANY Meeting
From board meeting to staff meeting, or member’s meetings, a successful agenda will help to keep the discussion organized and orderly. Agendas that are poorly constructed will waste attendee’s time, important decisions might be missed or handled incorrectly, and an inexperienced meeting chair...
Re-Balance a Meeting
What determines the success of a meeting? Is it finishing on time? Is it making sure all the agenda items were covered? Is it taking the time to let everyone speak? Is it keeping the meeting moving along at a quick pace? You can do a couple of quick tests to check to see if your meetings...