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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions

Idea Architects

Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions. When was the last time you were in a session intended to produce good strategy that actually did so? Too often strategy conversations are anything but strategic. Participants bring their past experiences and present expectations to the strategy effort.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Accountants Content moderators Legal Assistants Proofreaders Entry-level stock traders Transcribers Graphic designers, where creativity isn’t a priority Customer service representatives Soldiers Writers, where quantity is a greater concern than quality I reviewed several of these lists. The nominees varied depending on the publication.

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Facilitation Friday #19: Resisiting Resistance is Futile

Idea Architects

This is why reviewing the agenda and establishing group norms is important at the onset. A strategy session with only staff feels different than one including both staff members and board members or other volunteers. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3). Jun 2002 (2).

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Writing the Financial Policy : Off Stage

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than are by-laws, and they should be reviewed annually by leadership and. Who reviews and/or approves it? How often is a full audit performed, as opposed to a review? association policy manual should be reviewed and readopted annually, and. Budget/Finance, Investment, and Policy Review are a few possibilities.

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