Lead Time Chats

Douglas Ferguson on Facilitating Large Meetings

Episode Summary

In this episode of Lead Time Chats, Jean Hsu, VP of Engineering at Range, chats with Douglas Ferguson, Founder of Voltage Control, about feedback and performance conversations in a remote work environment.

Episode Notes

In this episode of Lead Time Chats, Jean Hsu, VP of Engineering at Range, chats with Douglas Ferguson, Founder of Voltage Control, about feedback and performance conversations in a remote work environment.

Douglas and Jean discuss:

• When a large meeting shouldn’t be a large meeting at all — and how to address meeting FOMO
• Ways to break down larger meetings into smaller group breakouts to include everyone in discussions
• Avoiding the one-to-many broadcast of information in live meetings, instead opting for async recorded Looms that people can watch on their own.
• How to make change at your organization when you don’t feel like you’re in a position to do so.