Deep Listening - Impact beyond words - Oscar Trimboli How to listen during planning meetings
Jan 6, 2022
Enhance your listening skills during planning meetings by co-creating the agenda, signaling openness to listen, and actively listening to unspoken themes. Increase engagement by adopting different perspectives and use self-reflective questions after the meeting. Balance questions and statements, track actions, and keep stakeholders informed.
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Location Impact
- Consider the meeting location's impact and its alignment with the meeting's purpose.
- A location used for two years might not foster innovation in the third year.
Innovation and Location
- In 2016, Oscar facilitated a planning meeting focused on innovation.
- The executives had booked the same location for the third year because of a discounted price, despite the meeting's theme.
Pre-Meeting Questions
- Instead of setting a typical agenda, pose questions to the team before the meeting.
- Ask about what worked, what needs improvement, and how the next meeting should be run.