by Dave Bayless | facilitation, process automation, technology
Unlocking Better Conversations for Complex Challenges Reflect & Engage is a structured process that uses private, audio-only responses to pre-recorded questions and anonymous synthesis to ensure every voice is heard and meaningful insights drive group...
by Dave Bayless | facilitation, process automation
Unlocking Cognitive Diversity Reflect & Engage enables organizations to harness cognitive diversity. By combining asynchronous and synchronous interactions, this approach enhances collaboration and problem-solving while addressing the challenges of diverse...
by Dave Bayless | community, facilitation
Strengthening Community Bonds: Why Small-Scale Conversations Matter Small, frequent interactions build trust and belonging, essential for strong communities. Community hosts often overlook these due to scale, resources, or algorithmic focus, weakening bonds and...
by Dave Bayless | facilitation, technology
Is teleconferencing the cure for Zoom fatigue? Teleconferencing might be the better option if a relationship among the participants has already been established and the focus is on the content of the conversation. Accelerated by the pandemic, video conferencing has...
by Dave Bayless | facilitation, podcast, social networks
How Might We Stimulate Broader Participation in Our Conversations? The degree to which status and quality are perceived to be linked drives the likelihood of actively engaging in social networking. Meritocratic cultures probably enhance the coupling of status and...
by Dave Bayless | community, facilitation
Our Predictions as Conversation Starters When we make a prediction, our conversation tends to collapse into a debate about whether the prediction is right or wrong. It’s often better to use a prediction as a trigger for a conversation about the conditions under...
