15 minute group meeting to surface paperwork, processes, meetings and other sources of organizational inertia and frustration to eliminate. Read about Subtraction by Bob Sutton in the
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3 Minutes: Solo brainstorming
Think about how your business operates. What was once useful but is now in the way? What is adding needless friction? What is scattering your attention?
Develop a list of things that you wish you could get rid of – go for quantity. Create a new page for yourself to write these down.
5 Minutes: Group ideation
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3 Minutes: Breakout Rooms
In breakout rooms, share your subtraction targets. Discuss what should be the top targets
, use the Speed Networking template. Set the breakout room size to 1:1, 3 people, 4 people or 5 people depending upon group size. If larger group sizes consider increasing the duration. Start the matchmaking.
3 Minutes: Share Out
Call on one participant from each breakout room to share the top target discussed with the larger group.
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