Many of us have adopted the mantra “work hard, play hard,” as a method to construct our work and social lives around; “the harder I…
Meeting Culture
The best tools, practices, methods, and systems to create and maintain a healthy meeting culture.
“In life, change is inevitable. In business, change is vital.” -Warren G. Bennis If there’s one sure thing in life, it’s that change is constant…
I’m sure many of you have fallen prey to the “Stickie Storm,” a half-baked workshop that involved a tornado of stickies but didn’t result in…
When exploring how to communicate more effectively in meetings, we stumbled upon a golden archive that opened our eyes to the long-standing, poor productivity habits…
I once took an entrepreneurship course with prominent businessperson Gary Hoover. One evening, the class went to the mall, where we observed different retail spaces…
I’m obsessed with better meetings. I’ve already written about the top reasons that meetings go poorly, so now it’s time to look at the positive.…
Meetings are important. We need them. They get things done; they make things happen. But when not properly executed, they can be a big waste…
Be honest. Do you dread or relish the thought of business meetings? If you’d prefer to put your head down and focus on your work…
If you work in e-commerce, product, or digital design, you might have come across the concept of the “painted door” test. It’s one way that…
At Voltage Control, we’ve done something that might be scandalous at other companies. We’ve made all meetings optional. If a team member doesn’t think they…