Treat meeting prep like a surgeon preps for surgery–strategically, meticulously, and with eyes wide open.
Better Meetings
“Working alone, together.” This is one of the mantras of facilitation. It’s a concept that’s ingrained in my own work as a facilitator–the idea to…
Control the Room Podcast: host Douglas Ferguson talks with Somn CEO & Founder Ceili Cascarano. They discuss sleep patterns and their effect on cognitive and overall health, how to speed up the decision-making process in meetings, and the necessity of identifying a meeting purpose for optimum productivity.
In several ways, the virtual landscape has made meetings easier. For example, the removal of travel time–whether from a conference room to your office space…
When it comes to exploring and creating new ideas, collaboration is much mightier than the brainpower of any one individual. That is the idea behind…
With the spread of COVID-19 and the advent of shelter-in-place orders, many workplaces are shifting to completely remote work. If you’re in charge of a…
The Voltage Control team has always been remote. Aside from our in-person workshops and events (the last one of which seems like a lifetime ago)…
A great meeting can set the tone for weeks of productive work while a boring one can steal all the momentum from a team. This…
In this time of social distancing, how might we embrace the power of facilitation to unlock true human connection in virtual environments? We’ve been hosting…
We wanted to give the community an opportunity to come together to learn and practice virtual decision-making methods and tools.
