Corporate Spring Cleaning
At the rate business is changing these days , you ’ re either changing with it or getting passed by the competition . We need to see the world of our industry through perpetually fresh eyes and always be asking “ Why ?” Improve efficiency and increase team buy-in on company processes .
WHAT YOU ’ LL BE COVERING
• Question the reasoning for everything you ( and your company ) does .
• Evaluate the positive ( or not ) impact of current activity ; improve efficiency and / or recommit to the important aspects of our daily routines .
• Define and reconnect to our core purpose to understand the reasons for change .
“ A good tool to initiate team discussions to tackle relevant issues and a solid way to empower employees .”
— CHRISTIAN GIACOBBI , CANADIAN FORCES MORALE AND WELFARE SERVICES
Expansive Thinking
Integrative thinking is the skill of holding two opposing ideas in your mind at once , and then working through them to create an even better third option . In this conversation we explore how to implement Martin ’ s teachings in our own work and lives .
WHAT YOU ’ LL BE COVERING
• Discuss how the concept of “ win-win ” applies to ideas as well as to people .
• Consider a specific problem in the context of a larger , collective goal .
• Discuss and answer questions ; problem solve to find an answer that best suits the situation .
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