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In our current reality of exclusively virtual meetings, an increasing number of organizations and leaders are requesting that cameras be on, if at all...
Read MoreVirtual Meeting Best Practices Only hold a meeting when collaboration is required – status updates can be done via email Prepare: Design meeti...
Read MoreConcurrence seeking is a natural tendency that we all, as human beings seek out. Let’s face it, who really wants to be seen as the lone wolf speakin...
Read MoreProcess: A sequence of steps that have been strung together in a logical way to achieve a mutually agreed to outcome. A facilitator is typically br...
Read More“A bridge has no allegiance to either side,” said British artist and author, Les Coleman. Indeed, bridges have long been universal symbols of conn...
Read MoreYou nailed it. You took some time pre-meeting to gather some input from the group; you provided a succinct but invaluable preread along with your focu...
Read MoreIn our last issue of our newsletter we introduced the first two stages for integrating a new leader into a team. We discussed how important it is that...
Read MoreChange is the one constant we can depend on. Unfortunately, this means that even good situations – such as having a team leader who’s effective an...
Read MoreAll groups and teams need guidelines to ensure a cooperative and supportive environment and defines the group’s culture. Most importantly norms are ...
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