On the Journey

5 Tips for Brainstorming Meetings

1. Write it down. Everything. Cause you’ll forget most of what you discussed within 3 hours.

2. Never say no. The answer is “yes and”.

3. Allow for rabbit trails. Great ideas many times come from distractions.

4. Change the environment on a consistent basis. Move where people are sitting, open curtains or windows, change the front of the room, etc.

5. Bring plenty of snacks. A sugar or caffeine rush can be just what the Dr. ordered…..

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March 22, 2010 at 9:18 am

I love all five of these, a rarity for me in list posts.

-Marshall Jones Jr.

March 23, 2010 at 6:07 pm

Yes and…bring good coffee or snacks. It is always good to have good snacks…

Also allow twitter feeds to fly…we have come up with some great stuff texting under the table…

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