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How to Help Groups Make Meaningful Decisions

Guidelines to Successful Group Decision-Making and Problem Solving © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD There are many techniques that can be used with groups to help them make decisionsand solve problems, for example, voting, consensus, reference-to-authority andnominal group technique. The guidelines in this document refer to the votingand consensus techniques. Voting (to Make a Selection from Among Alternatives) …

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How to Intervene When Facilitating

What is Intervening? An intervention is a technique, usually used by a facilitator, to stop a destructive process or enhance a constructive process in a group. Some of the most common situations that require interventions are when ground rules are being broken, the group seems stalled or stuck, there is prolonged conflict among members, or …

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Guidelines to Conducting Effective Meetings

Planning Effective Meetings Meeting management tends to be a set of skills often overlooked by leaders and managers. The following information is a rather “Cadillac” version of meeting management suggestions. The reader might pick which suggestions best fits the particular culture of their own organization. Keep in mind that meetings are very expensive activities when …

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Group Dynamics: Basic Nature of Groups and How They Develop

Do Your Gathering a Group or a Team? © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD This might seem like a silly question, but it is not. Gatherings of less than 10-12 people are considered by organizational development consultants to be a small group. Information in this section is most useful for forming and facilitating small groups of …

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All About Team Building

The reader might best be served to first read the topic the Group Dynamics to understand the basic nature of most groups, their typical stages of development and how to support groups to evolve through the early stages. That understanding, along with the guidelines in the following resources, helps the chair or facilitator of the team to …

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How to Conduct Discussion Groups

Guidelines to Conduct Discussion Groups Note that the reader might best be served to first read the topic Group Dynamics to understand the basic nature of most groups and their typical stages of development. (It’s not clear at this time if online groups have similar nature and stages.) Typical Purpose of a Discussion Group The purpose of …

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Virtual Teams (teams developed and/or operated over the Internet/Web)

A Virtual Team Toolkit The following links comprise a complete toolkit for building, leading and ensuring high-quality virtual teams. The toolkit is provided by Stevie Peterson and Velda Stohr, both of the Twin Cities in Minnesota. Note that each of the following links is to a section of the overall toolkit. (You will need the free …

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All About Action Learning

This topic is about the group-based, Action Learning process in which members work together in a group (a “set”) on real-world priorities (called a “problem” by many practitioners) primarily by sharing questions and taking actions between meetings. Members learn from the reflection during and between meetings, especially regarding the actions they took to address real-world …

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