Thursday, August 11, 2011

More Tips for Getting the Session Back on Track


Red Flag Conditions & Situations Suggested Strategies
Off-Topic:
  • conversation is straying to another activity
  • potential “scope creep”

  • Drop it
  • Come back to it
"Bogged-Down" on One Topic
  • knowing when you are reaching diminishing returns

  • Assign to Issues List/Parking Lot
Side Bar Conversations
  • Disruptive/distracting cliques

  • Deal with it directly
Impatient Participants
  • Reading the group

  • Action item for later resolution
Deviating From Agreed to Guidelines
  • business vs. technical requirements

  • Remind of their responsibilities

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