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    Become a better facilitator with first-hand experience of the design sprint phases: sign up for design sprint certification today.
 
    
    
    In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Phil Balagtas about his experience working as a Designer with a focus on Futures Thinking. He starts with an overview of the ethics if Futures Thinking, their implications, and how more thoughtful ethical questions could lead to better decisions. We then discuss how to study and practice Futures Thinking. Listen in to learn practical frameworks to introduce Futures Thinking into your organization.
 
    
    
    Build consensus and run better meetings: sign up for facilitation training certification to learn the best tools to facilitate like a pro.
 
    
    
    Better design sprints begin with better facilitation. Sign up for design sprint classes and with Voltage Control’s Facilitator Certification course.
 
    
    
    We wanted to take a moment and look back on all of the moments of insight, knowledge, and growth we all took part in over the course of the summit.
 
    
    
    I often talk about the importance of achieving consensus. But make no mistake, I don’t mean that everyone should acquiesce to leadership, or the loudest person in the room. Conflict is an important part of collaboration, and tension is a vital part of the decision-making process.
 
    
    
    As the world changes, so does the workplace. After all, we were forced to shift from in-person to completely virtual communication and collaboration seemingly overnight. This means leaders have had to continue having those important meetings, collaborating with team members, capitalizing on innovative ideas, and transforming their businesses—albeit virtually.
 
    
    
    Conducting remote design thinking sessions can be a challenge. This guide will help increase engagement and collaboration in your next remote session.
 
    
    
    In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Melchor McCanlies about her 25 years of experience improving people's lives with technology. She shares what it’s like developing mission-driven teams supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development goal with robotics, A.I., and Blockchain. We then discuss why appreciating your team and being vulnerable with them is so important. Listen in to hear tips for getting more participation from teammates in meetings.
 
    
    
    A February 2021 poll by management consulting company Robert Half showed that 89% of businesses expect the hybrid work model – where employees split their time between home and the office — to be here for good.