believe calendaring is really important for coordinating action between people, and when meetings and events are spread across multiple places, better tools are needed for bringing it all back together. Meeting SchedulingThis was really helpful for Product and Project Managers to visualize the schedule of a project. MORE >>

Eli Stein cartoon, reprinted with permission Scott Kirsner's round-up today on how people feel about meetings - and what they do about it - is "likely" to be one of the most "liked" articles in modern Boston Globism. Other than. Business MORE >>

Since then, I have been forever intrigued as I catch glimpses of incorporating graphics at workshops and meetings. These are glimpses as most often no one asks me to participate in visually depicting my thoughts at meetings. Last year, I hired a graphic recorder to draw out a meeting as I facilitated it. MORE >>

I'm very happy to work with Ria van Dinteren to prepare a session on Brein meets social media on the 16th of February in the Netherlands. Brain learning is currently a hot topic in the Netherlands amongst learning professionals. read the book Brein@work van Ria van Dinteren en Nina Lazeron. Very interesting to compare what methods you use. MORE >>

Stress balls can be a tactic to ease peoples tensions at meetings. Lately I have been exposed to potential meetings where conflict may arise. They may have legitimate concerns and being prepared to listen and work with the conflict is important as the meeting facilitator. MORE >>