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Control the Room Podcast: Douglas Ferguson speaks with Jennifer Reil about her experience working at IDEO, metacognition, and teaching at the Management School at the University of Toronto. We talk about her new book Creating Great Choices: A Leader’s Guide to Integrative Thinking. We then discuss the difficulty in building the capacity to think about what we think about and opposing modals of thinking. Listen in to learn how to build empathy, the curse of knowledge, and failing better.
We outline the basics of innovation consulting services and advice to find a credible workshop agency.
Control the Room Podcast: Douglas Ferguson speaks with Darren Chait about his experience building productivity software for teams. We discuss the link between bad meetings and bad cultures, how productivity software has changed in the past 5 years, and his unconventional point of view on the return to work post covid. Listen in to learn about ‘killing meeting sacred cows’, communication bandwidths, and empowering people to work when they’re most productive.
We helped international teams rapidly prototype via nine fully remote Design Sprints at the height of the pandemic.
Don't give your team the "illusion of control", create authentic team collaboration to build lasting connection.
Seven reasons to consider working with a strategic planning service.
We’ve rounded up 10 of our top Control the Room podcast episodes that span topics from design thinking and remote work to how to be a great facilitator and have courageous conversations in the workplace. Listen in to start having more magical meetings today.
5 times you may need to work with a Strategic Planning Company: 1. You’re First Starting a Business 2. During Turbulent or Changing Times 3. Before Launching a New Product or Feature 4. Following a Merger or Acquisition with Another Company 5. During a Change in Leadership
Douglas Ferguson speaks with Petra Wille, Leadership Coach and Author, about her Team Radar meeting, what prompted her to create it, how it helps her be an effective lateral leader, and how it helps team be autonomous in decision making.
Voltage Control’s 5 tips for a more successful kickoff meeting: 1. Prepare 2. Consider a Meeting Facilitator 3. Use a Collaboration Tool 4. Make it Hybrid/Remote Friendly 5. Define Success and Next Steps
