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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #11: Who Should.

Idea Architects

The organization that pays your salary? What about the community (world) impacted by your organization and its products and services? It can be tempting to think of the CEO or main client contact as the ultimate arbiter of my success. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2).

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Facilitation Friday #29: Six Questions for Decision-Making

Idea Architects

Participative decision-making forms like quality circles have become mainstays in many organizations. What knowledge or expertise could help us make the best decision, who has that knowledge (both inside and outside the group involved in the discussions and the organization itself), and how can we access their potential contributions?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #28: "I Wonder If.

Idea Architects

Organizations must ensure that everyone who facilitates has the skills to do so. Every organization should provide virtual, hybrid, or in-person training training opportunities on an ongoing basis to boost the capacity and confidence of anyone who will be facilitating others. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1).

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Making the Most of the In Between: Facilitation Friday #30

Idea Architects

sessions, at conventions as a pre-conference or as part of the main. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1). Mar 2003 (1). Feb 2003 (3). Jan 2003 (2). Participative decision-making forms like quality circles have become mainstays in many organizations.

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Meetings Groups Merge To Further Sustainability In The Events Industry

Associations Now

Founded in 2003, GMIC’s mission is to transform the global meetings industry through sustainability, while CIC aims to facilitate an exchange of information within the industry. Meanwhile, sustainability seemed to be less of a priority among event organizers—only 27 percent discussed the topic when engaging with convention centers.

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The Fight to Fill Out the Periodic Table

Associations Now

Last week, the chemistry world’s main body approved the findings of four new elements, a feat one researcher said was better than winning an Olympic gold medal. For example, RIKEN had created ununtrium repeatedly since 2003, relying on a linear particle accelerator that beamed zinc ions into bismuth to create the new element.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

During those 15 years, we’ve worked with a lot of organizations, done a lot of research, published hundreds of articles and podcasts along with numerous reports , hosted more than a hundred Webinars , and run multiple events , online and off. Impact on the Learning Business Landscape. The eXtension of Reality.

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