Recently, I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Cort Jones from the National Recreation and Park Association about leading effective staff meetings. Here are a few key insights we discussed: Staff meetings are, “where our relationships with each other are brought into fruition and where …
Meeting Facilitation
I give you permission to cancel that meeting
When I was in a leadership program at a previous employer, the senior leaders shared how much of their day was filled with back to back meetings. We asked them, “How did you get anything done?” Sometimes they scheduled extra time into meetings that were actually short. Think about that for a …
So you are thinking about hosting an organizational retreat…
When my client said he wanted to work on the issue of balance in his department, my mind flooded with ideas of how we could have the team experience and explore the topic during the retreat. Literally balancing on stilts. Figuratively balancing conflicting ideas in their minds. Catering that focuses …
