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Process Check

A real-time meeting intervention technique that helps leaders regain control when discussions veer off track or when new information disrupts the agenda. This proven methodology allows you to redirect group energy toward desired outcomes without appearing dictatorial or losing participant buy-in, even when time pressure is high.

Expected outcome: Restate Desired Outcomes

What this skill walks you through

1. Overview
2. Components / Steps
3. For Loss of Focus:
4. Time Assessment
5. Look at your watch or ask your timekeeper to advise you regarding how much time you have spent on this item
6. Signal the Check
7. Tell the group: "This is very interesting, but I believe that we may need to do a process check now"
8. Quickly restate the desired outcome(s) for the topic you are working on

Sourced from We've got to Start Meeting & Emailing Like This by Tony Jeary.

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