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Portable meeting tools. John Findlay, Zing. Overview. Background How does it work What is it for Product & Services range Business Opportunity Partner structure. Background. Is used in schools, higher education, consulting, business and government.
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Portablemeeting tools • John Findlay, Zing
Overview • Background • How does it work • What is it for • Product & Services range • Business Opportunity • Partner structure
Background • Is used in schools, higher education, consulting, business and government. • Clients such as Chevron Texaco, Masterfoods, McKinseys, Boeing, Toyota, London Business school • Package-up expert methods for reliable widespread use • BizKit, Free the Genie, Sticky Pitch, Working Wisely, Generating Genius • Scaffold facilitation, teamwork and learning • Make it easy for anyone to become a facilitator of complex meetings
How does it work? • Multiple PCs or keyboards • Synchronous participation • Common thinking space • Easy to follow thinking methods • Facilitator leads participants • Joint knowledge construction • Ideas evolve on-screen • Tools for commitment • Supports dialectical thinking
A variety of uses • Face-to-face • Internet • Conferences • Seminars • Classrooms • Professional development • Organisation-wide deployment
Benefits • Fast: a one day meeting in 2 hours • Fun: people enjoy meeting like this • Flexible: web, face-to-face or both • Reliable facilitation: high quality meeting result every time • Print-out: immediate result • Portable: easy to set up and use • Transfer: to organizations of consultant’s expertise
Some Zing titles • Free the Genie • Matrix Thinking • Dreams, Memes & Themes • BizKit: • Free the Genie • Relating Well • Working Wisely • School Futures • Personalised Learning
How to participate • Train in Zing facilitation and one or more titles • Choose face-to-face or on-line. • Train and become accredited as a facilitator or trainer. • Create a unique title • Internal and external consultants