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Surveys

Good Surveys

• Are reasonable in length
• Ask one question at a time
• Allow for open-ended responses
• Data is shared with those surveyed

Group Decision Making

Good Groups

• Understand 'The Why'
• Listen AND hear
• Engage
• Disagree without being disagreeable
• Greater good in mind

Poor Groups

• Come with an agenda
• Have 'meetings after the meeting'
• Unwilling to consider others points of view
• "It's about me"

Tips

• Set decision parameters up front
• Start with The Why
• Set decision parameters up front
• Timelines and Expectations
• Norms (if needed)
• Consequences (not always bad)

YOUR EXPERIENCES