Translated from the French original. Posting on my blog every working day for 30 days. That is the challenge I have set myself. With two intentions to better organise the ideas that come to my mind, to make you want to pause and reflect for a few moments on your meetings — the ones you…
Translated from the French original. A wonderful moment with my friends from the WeBox this morning. For several days now they have been generously running 15-minute express sessions devoted to ice breakers. It’s very stimulating. Today’s question: “What allows you to experience flow?” Lovely to hear the participants’ answers: sewing, walking, PowerPoint, writing, horse riding,…
Translated from the French original. A few days ago I was listening to a podcast by one Elizabeth HUNT. She too likes things that get straight to the point. Her podcast is called "Say it in Five". If you have five minutes, take the time to listen to it. If not, let me give you…
Translated from the French original. I have the pleasure of being involved in several associations. They have become my personal testing ground for Reuniology. I facilitate and observe a great many meetings there. Something leapt out at me a few days ago. We were in a meeting with a small team on a project we…
Translated from the French original. My friend Charles from Switzerland took the initiative of pointing me to this article. It gives me plenty of ideas 1. First of all, I think of a lovely video by Simon SINEK, about speaking last. 2. I also think of an answer given to a journalist by Carlos, the…
Translated from the French original. The other day, I was starting a remote training session. The various participants were at the office. They joined the session in dribs and drabs. Caroline was tangled up with her audio connection. Patrick was sitting 3 metres from his screen. I waited a little for things to settle down….
Translated from the French original. As my contribution to Coach Me Happy’s special wellbeing-at-work Advent calendar, I’m delighted to share some magic questions that will help you transform your meetings. When you receive a meeting invitation, dare to ask the question: What do you expect from me? When the meeting starts and the agenda isn’t…
Translated from the French original. A friend has just pointed me to an article about walking therapy sessions. It makes me want to share a few thoughts on what walking can bring to meetings. walking undeniably makes it easier to formulate ideas. Think of the Greek philosophers who walked with their disciples around the stoa…
Translated from the French original. I’m a great fan of Carlos TAVARES. At least of the image the media reflect of him. His convictions speak to me, especially when it comes to respectful collective effectiveness. An article in Les Échos this week gives him the floor once again. Carlos Tavares, les leçons de management du…
