Features and Benefits of Energetic Meetings

Here are few features and benefits identified by the publisher and by readers.

Energetic Meetings is a book little enough to read in a few hours, yet thought-provoking enough that you will want to experiment and ponder results. It's a reference manual to carry meetings. It is valuable because it:

• Presents a list of themes and scenarios with chapters in which they are found. The author assists you in finding the parts that will be most helpful to you.
  
  
• Provides practical definitions of "energetics" and "energy field" assist you in everyday life.
  
  
• Offers exercises to assist you in applying strategies and techniques:
  
  
  • A form, A Checklist for Effective Meetings
  • A list of useful questions, Asking Empowering Questions
  • A chart for Assessing a Conflict
  • A guide for Keeping Groups on Target
  • A list of questions for Analyzing a Meeting Afterward
    
    
• Blends the obvious and the deep, the familiar and the unfamiliar, the practical and the philosophical, the physical and the non-physical.
  
  
• Identifies behavior often considered difficult in meetings in a separate chapter. After a brief definition of each, the author suggests possible motivations for the behavior and a myriad of pithy suggestions for working with the difficulty, including sample wording.
  
  
• Assists you to develop the New Meeting Paradigm.
  
  
• Presents a model for looking at group development with suggestions for applying the model to your own group(s).

Reader Comments

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Related Articles

We have posted articles adapted from this book here at this web site, including:

• "Centering: Purpose and Phrases for a Group"
• "Empowerment at Work"
• "New Meeting Paradigm"

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