{"id":617,"date":"2023-11-10T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whitelab.fr\/?p=617"},"modified":"2024-01-08T10:15:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T09:15:48","slug":"silent-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/?p=617","title":{"rendered":"Silent meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83e\udd10 Silent Meetings: Have You Heard About Them? \ud83d\ude80<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAAJtyAB7a2Tsi-XnZqKPVGznRkyXRuTrUg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cadelarge\/\">Craig A. DeLarge, MPH, MBA, CPC<\/a> introduced me to Silent Meetings, an innovative meeting format reshaping the way teams collaborate and make decisions.<br><br>Here&#8217;s the lowdown on what makes them tick:<br><br>\ud83d\udcdc Silent Meetings kick off with a &#8220;Table Read,&#8221; a shared document that sets the stage for discussion. It&#8217;s like the ultimate pre-read, but everyone reads it during the meeting.<br><br>\ud83e\uddd8\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Attendees read the Table Read in silence, leaving comments and questions in the document. This phase encourages deep thinking and thoughtful contributions.<br><br>\ud83d\udc65 A skilled facilitator guides the discussion, synthesizing comments and leading the group to focus on key topics.<br><br>When to use it:<br><br>\ud83d\udd0d In complex decision-making scenarios.<br>\ud83d\udc65 In small team settings or large gatherings.<br>\ud83d\udcdd In meetings necessitating creation and engagement, more than just information dissemination.<br><br>When not to use it:<br><br>\u2764\ufe0f When building group rapport or addressing emotional topics.<br>\ud83d\udce3 In situations that require inspiration through storytelling.<br>\ud83d\udca1 For brainstorming sessions that involve a high level of creativity.<br><br>I often incorporate Silent Meetings into workshops to engage groups of people when we need to deeply focus on a document or a scenario, read it, adapt it, or comment on it.<br><br>Incorporating Silent Meetings into brainstorming sessions can lead to better decision-making, increased participation, and more efficient use of everyone&#8217;s time.<br><br>It&#8217;s like transforming those noisy, time-consuming meetings into productive forums for creation!<br><br>Do you use them? In what situations?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938-1024x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938-1024x400.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938-768x300.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938-1536x600.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/whitelab.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1698085620938.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udd10 Silent Meetings: Have You Heard About Them? \ud83d\ude80 Craig A. DeLarge, MPH, MBA, CPC introduced me to Silent Meetings, an innovative meeting format reshaping the way teams collaborate and make decisions. 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