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Learn how to prevent death by meetings using the DISC model, matching personalities with responsibilities, and facilitating productive team meetings. Discover the importance of systems thinking, roles at meetings, techniques for effectiveness, and the impact of individual personalities on team dynamics. This workshop focuses on clear agendas, group norms, and post-meeting evaluation to ensure successful collaboration. Engage in group exercises to enhance communication and decision-making skills in the workplace.
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Personalities & Meetings Preventing Death by Meetings
Agenda • Personalities at work (DISC model) • Facilitating meetings at work • Exercise
Stand Up! What personality are you?
Effective Meetings • Do you need a meeting? • Do you need a team? • Teams effect entire organization • Give teams responsibility and authority • Draw from each personality • Match personalities with responsibilities
Why Hold Meetings? • Systems Thinking (Peter Senge) • Need to see the “forest for the trees” • Need to see different perspectives • Need to identify risks
Making Meetings Effective • Clear, detailed Agenda • Process Notes • Clear roles • Group Norms • Process Check • Closure • Minutes • Follow-up plans • Evaluation
Group Exercise • 10 minutes • ISD is moving to another location due to overwhelming growth at HO • Mario needs the top 3 things the business would benefit from to present to the board of directors this afternoon
Group Exercise Agenda • Identify individuals to play 4 roles of time keeper, facilitator, chair person, and scribe • Establish team rules • List top 3 and reasons behind them
What Happened? • What was easy for your team? • What was difficult for your team? • What would have helped you? • What did you learn?
How does it relate to us? • Everyone in ISD acts as a: • Facilitator • Subject Matter Expert • Trainer • Manager • Facilitating meetings effectively will improve our business and our bottom line
How does it relate to us? • Recognizing personalities of others help us serve them better • We need to see the whole picture to create long-term solutions • Serving our customers better makes our jobs easier!