by SharonSpeaks | Jan 23, 2019 | Podcast
Have you wanted to be more intentional about how you pursue business? Do Good, Be Good owner and host, Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom, describes how she is developing a Strategic Impact Plan for her business. The plan includes a mission, principles, and best practices....
by SharonSpeaks | Jan 22, 2019 | Meeting Facilitation
You have circled around the same discussion multiple times. Your group’s energy is slowing down and at risk of stalling out. This meeting is going nowhere. There are simple techniques that can help you become unstuck. The simplest, most popular method is what we...
by SharonSpeaks | Jan 4, 2019 | Meeting Facilitation
1) When you need everyone (including you) to be fully engaged in the content, decision making, brainstorming, or other activities this meeting will entail. Decision making is especially prone to unintentional influence when the leader is facilitating the meeting....
by SharonSpeaks | Nov 30, 2018 | Meeting Facilitation
You’ve been there…every two weeks you lead another staff meeting…new day, same issues: employees on their phones no one comes prepared nothing is accomplished no one is willing to speak up except that one guy who always has something to say before you all leave you...
by SharonSpeaks | Mar 20, 2017 | Leadership
I put my trekking poles out in front of me to provide support as I lowered my foot onto a steep “trail” of loose rock. My knee crackled as it took on the weight of me and my pack. Scar tissue from six years of playing rugby was arguing with my decision to...
