How are your quarterly and annual planning meetings going? Are you the one who has to facilitate the meeting each time? Here are some questions to ask yourself about your planning meetings:
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you may want to consider bringing someone in to facilitate your next planning session. A professional outside facilitator can bring a lot to the table by helping you and your teams do the following:
Consider having someone facilitate your next planning meeting. You may find that you and your team are more productive and that the sessions are more enjoyable. I recently completed a session where the CEO actually enjoyed the work and felt refreshed rather than burdened from the process. Give yourself a break and make your planning sessions fun and productive again.