by Larry Dressler | Mar 20, 2018 | In My Tool Bag
One of my specializations is designing and facilitating meetings in which people with diverse interests can tackle complex challenges, like how to aid refugees or how to innovate next-generation solar technology. During these gatherings, people typically generate...
by Larry Dressler | Mar 13, 2018 | On My Mind
What makes teams successful? Google wanted to know the answer, so the company conducted interviews with more than 200 of its employees across more than 180 active teams. The bottom-line conclusion of the research team was surprising. As it turns out, there is no...
by Larry Dressler | Jan 22, 2018 | In My Tool Bag
Recently, I was planning an offsite retreat for a team with a significant number of new members who didn’t know each other very well. The first goal was to help them learn about one another beyond their public resumes and job descriptions. The second goal was to play...
by Larry Dressler | Jan 17, 2018 | From My Bookshelf
“Meetings are as common as dirt and about as popular.” –Marvin Weisbord and Sandra Janoff In my work helping clients to achieve breakthrough collaboration, here’s a question I often think about – How do we create conditions that help people with diverse...
