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Open-Space Leadership: When Less is More

Let's Grow Leaders

Sometimes leadership is just about creating an open-space, and getting out-of-the-way. I love using Open-Space Technology with a large group to generate ideas. It’s an amazing, high-energy, low-cost way to hold a powerful meeting. Although it’s useful to [.]

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How to Perform When the Room Doesn't Work

Next Level Blog

Be as specific as you can be with yourself about the optimal levels of energy and engagement in the room. Negotiate and Move If You Can:   Back in the days when I did a lot of group facilitation, we had a joke that the first thing you learn as a facilitator is how to move furniture. Own the energy.

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