CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2013

You may invite quiet participants to speak, respectfully ask the current speaker to wrap up, or call for a vote when the group is divided (perhaps by using some of the new and innovative tools provided by Turning Technologies and Group Mind Express). Skills and Competencies Teamwork at Work Meeting Management' Recorder’s Role.

Participative 90

Participative Teamwork Brainstorming Skills 90

CO2

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

You may invite quiet participants to speak, respectfully ask the current speaker to wrap up, or call for a vote when the group is divided (perhaps by using some of the new and innovative tools provided by Turning Technologies and Group Mind Express). Recorder’s Role.

How To 119

How To Participative Brainstorming Executive Coaching 119

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2016

Stand-up meetings have become a routine part of the workday in many organizations, spread largely by the adoption of agile and other innovative management methods. When I was a managing partner at Accenture, our Organization & Change Strategy team helped design a new conference facility for one of our offices.

Agility 9

Agility Tactics Bottom-up Rogers 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2011

Motivating people to try something new, or to get on with innovation, is tough when the rules of the game are up in the air. Here are five tips for managing under uncertainty. Emphasizing meaningful rituals is another tactic. Opening the brainstorming faucet washes away some uncertainty. Seeds of innovation could sprout.

Uncertainty 15

Uncertainty Tips Safe Harbor Brainstorming 15

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Think beyond the obvious connections to come up with something truly innovative. Other mindless activities are great for brainstorming too. Take two ideas and put them together to make one new idea. After all, what is a Snuggie but the mutation of a blanket and a robe? Get physical. And the warm water is relaxing.

Creativity 50

Creativity Bottom-up Newsletter Open-book 50

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Nor was Uber alone in realizing that expensive taxi medallions were unnecessary for prebooked trips — a tactic already used by other entrepreneurs in many cities. Uber publicists presented the company as the epitome of innovation, styling critics as incumbent puppets stuck in the past. A Race to the Bottom.

Licensing 8

Licensing Transportation Document Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2013

In our experience working with hundreds of companies, this is a very common approach but it is essentially a tactical one. Big data managed this way may well improve your retention numbers but not transform your company. All this came from just three days of group brainstorming. Innovation'

Analysis 8

Analysis Storytelling Brainstorming Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

My manager told me about a team that was working on the Google Help Forum. We were product managers, designers, and leaders. When managers are careless with their decisions, it creates big problems for their teams. You can supercharge this tactic by agreeing to block your calendar as a team. Block as a team.

Examples 10

Examples Environment Library Consensus 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2015

The discipline of product management is shifting from an external focus on the market, or an internal focus on technology, to an empathetic focus on people. While it’s not too difficult to rally people around this general idea, it can be hard at first to understand how to translate it into tactics.

Process 8

Process Productivity Products Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

What’s missing from the managerial toolkit is a way for managers to allocate their—and their organization’s—time and attention and resources on a day-to-day basis across the competing demands of managing today’s requirements and tomorrow’s possibilities.

Innovation 8

Innovation Hedge Management Govindarajan 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

Inevitably, not all of the final pitches were winners but, to Facebook, the potential for uncovering groundbreaking innovations is worth pulling a couple hundred engineers away from their everyday tasks. It can be as simple as challenging teams to brainstorm uses for an oddly shaped object. Hackathons are no longer just for coders.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Banking Brainstorming Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

A surprising thing happened during a recent brainstorming session I led for a retail client. Each of these executives offered plenty of ideas when the discussion turned to promotions, social media tactics, and marketing messages. And the development leader failed to identify any new ideas for store layout or building features.

Brand 8

Brand Reis Objective Merchandising 8