The solution – Silent Meetings
Silent meetings can start with:
- Everyone reading a shared document silently, making notes of their thoughts as they go.
- The meeting is facilitated by someone who leads the group.
- Through a series of questions, the leader helps moderate a conversation between the group, working towards a shared goal of the meeting.
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