Brainwriting: A Structured Approach to Inclusive IdeationDiscover how brainwriting fosters inclusive ideation by letting every participant share their ideas independently, ensuring a diversity of voices. – – – – – – … Read more |
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Workshop & Meeting Design AI ConfiguratorAI Configurator for designing meetings and workshops and preparing all the materials automatically – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Cultural issues in meeting preparationMeeting inefficiency, particularly around lack of preparation, often stems from inadvertently rewarding bad behaviours. The following is a short excerpt from the book ‘Meeting by … Read more |
Facilitator Cards – an easy way to start facilitationFacilitation cards are simple, fun way to step into facilitation and to bring more activity and participation into your meetings – – – – – … Read more |
Meeting tools and sticky notes are not an alternative to dialogueContrary to what some may believe, meeting tools and sticky notes are not a replacement for dialogue. The purpose of using these tools is not … Read more |
Google JamboardGetting started on Virtual Whiteboards Google Jamboard is probably the simplest and most intuitive of all the mainline participative whiteboards. What it lacks in features … Read more |
Working in Two PowerPoint WindowsGuidance on using two PowerPoint Windows to enable facilitation by using PowerPoint more interactively to capture people’s ideas and observations. – – – – – … Read more |
Participative Problem SolvingHow do you get a group of people to list and prioritise current problems, and then set simple actions in place to address the most … Read more |
Why-How ChartingWhy-How charting is a means of thoroughly exploring the logic of the company. As a result, it helps surface an understanding of why it does … Read more |
Instant Participation TemplatesSelect a tool (for help, click here), Click to open, share the URL, instantly collaborate – it’s easy! “This is a brilliant!” – Steve Foxley, … Read more |
Questions to engage ActivityUsing questions to drive exploration, dialogue and insight – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Tools to support creativityTools which help the mind to adopt new perspectives – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Driving activity between meetingsUsing ‘always-on’ whiteboards to keep the thinking active – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
The importance of varietyCatering for difference and diversity in people and styles – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Affinity – The most useful tool of allAffinity: the simplest & most powerful means of participation – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Using SWOT AnalysisUsing SWOT as a simple means to shared understanding – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Better brainstorming | TemplateBrainstorming works better if the rules are followed – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
The power of the post-itUse sticky notes to aid participation, fairness & ownership – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |
Walk Round Process – Breakout FeedbackAn alternative to breakout feedback that is quicker, more engaging, and more effective – – – – – – – – – – – – … Read more |