March 2000 What's the point of the meeting? Have you ever met with a colleague only to discover that you have no idea what the desired outcome of the meeting or discussion is? Perhaps youve met with someone who has talked nonstop yet has left you unsure of why you were asked to join the discussion. Or maybe you sense that the real reason for the meeting the real agenda hasn't surfaced. Even the most casual of conversations might need facilitation. This doesnt mean you have to pull out the flip charts, but you can have finesse in getting to the bottom of the real issues and ensuring common understanding and expectations therefter. Tip: We at InnoVision have found that this approach results in several benefits, including:
As with any communication tool, flex and bend it to suit your style. For example, you might change the wording a bit, but the intention is identical. Try it out! Want more practical tips? Stop by the Brain Food Cafeteria
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