Meeting Note 16
[Before Speaking] Be sure the Sort Ideas slide is on screen and the Idea Sorter flipchart next to Ideas Board. Ensure all sticky notes still visible. Set timer for 5 minutes. [To Read Aloud] Let’s sort our ideas quickly and efficiently. (Ask team members to read instructions in turn.) We’ll work silently so we can […]
Meeting Note 15
[Before Speaking] Be sure the Idea Sorter slide is on screen. Have the Idea Sorter flipchart posted close by the Ideas Board for easy transfer of sticky notes. [To Read Aloud] Now we’ll use our next Action Accelerator: The Idea Sorter. Many teams make the mistake of debating ideas too early. Instead, we’ll first sort […]
Meeting Note 14
[Before Speaking] Be sure What are Your Ideas slide is on screen. Have the Ideas Board flipchart posted in an accessible location. Distribute sticky notes and sharpies to each person. Set timer for 10 minutes. [To Read Aloud] Here’s how we’ll capture everyone’s ideas. (Ask team members to take turns reading each numbered instruction.) Key […]
Meeting Note 13
[Before Speaking] Be sure Silent Brainstorming slide is on screen. [To Read Aloud] Through our meeting, we’ll use Ideas-to-Action Accelerators – proven practices for getting results. Our first accelerator is Silent Brainstorming for quickly capturing everyone’s ideas. We’ll work individually and quietly because this generates more ideas and reveals our different perspectives. When we work […]
Meeting Note 12
[Before Speaking] Be sure Success Rules slide is on screen. [To Read Aloud] Successful teams stick to these five common sense, but not always commonly practiced, behaviors. (Ask team members to take turns reading each rule to increase retention.) If these ground rules aren’t being followed, anyone can call a “Time Out.” During a Time […]