En bloc – what does it mean?
En bloc simply means “as a whole”. It’s a really useful tool for many types of meetings. Here’s how it works and when to use […]
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En bloc simply means “as a whole”. It’s a really useful tool for many types of meetings. Here’s how it works and when to use […]
How to be ready to say yes to speaking opportunities In life the ability to communicate clearly is essential. And the ability to speak with […]
How an impartial external chair manages difficult situations in challenging meetings Ever been in a situation where a very insistent person does not agree with […]
How informal meetings can benefit from some more formal processes If you’re frustrated because your meetings are too long, too many, and decisions aren’t being […]
Why the difference between misinformation and disinformation in meetings matters The meaning of misinformation is often merged with that of disinformation, but they are not interchangeable. You […]
I’m going to share 2 stories. Both about time. Story 1. I was speaking at a business association and the issue of time management came […]
Steve reduced his meetings from 150 minutes to 40 minutes
My Meetings Quest is attracting media attention. I’m on a quest to visit every Perth metropolitan local government council meeting and report on what I […]
The vast majority of people in organizations, particularly voluntary ones, are reasonable and honest people. But there are some bad apples out there and they […]
Would you like to lead a meeting as strategically as Beth Harmon plays chess? Beth Harmon skillfully shows us that chess can be ‘almost sexy’. Mind […]
Metaphors make your words sizzle and sing. They give instant clarity as brains are more wired to images than just words. They’re the quickest route […]
Are you and your team “Yes but” people, or “Yes and” people? Do you naturally tend to say “yes and” or do you naturally say “yes […]
Bite the bullet on people who are deadwood in your organisation Recently I was working with a client and had an interesting conversation with a […]
The humble traffic light – green, amber, red – is a quick and powerful way to find out what people really think about the meetings […]
We all know you need to practice before you present. But when it really matters, and your job could be on the line, what is […]
I’ve been talking about Parkinson’s Law in relation to meetings for over 30 years. Simply stated (in terms of meetings) it says that a meeting […]
Every now and then, I go through my emails and set up a pile of filters to delete the email newsletters and other things that […]
Recently I have come across two businesses that in my humble opinion have missed the point. I am not going to identify either business as […]
The other generations are not “wrong”, they are just different! I have found myself talking a lot in the last couple of weeks about the […]
Confirmation bias is the phenomenon that when making a decision, people tend to look for and consider data that supports their own view or opinion […]
You have an important presentation to make and you just don’t know what to wear. It’s a question that is as important for men as […]
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