Episode description
Episode description
The meeting is about helping you shape a new way or a different path. It's about letting everybody be heard. It's about discussing and having real discussions about what has worked in the past and what the new direction is.
In today's Circuit Breaker episode, Bob and Greg look at a tool they use frequently: the Gut Check. Bob recalls a consumer packaged goods company that ran into legal and patent issues while developing a product. The team had to hold a "Gut Check" meeting. Discover how this meeting proved very useful. They will explain why a Gut Check is a powerful tool, but also why it can be dangerous if not used properly.
You will understand why Gut Check meetings should not be held on a regular basis, but only when significant changes are coming and when there are tradeoffs that require input from all stakeholders, among other considerations. They'll also have an annoucnemnt to make about this season of the Circuit Breaker show.
Join Bob and Greg for this thought-provoking discussion on a "gut check" meeting.
Enjoy!
What You'll Learn in this Show:
- An example of a Gut Check.
- The dangers of a Gut Check meeting.
- Why Gut Check meetings are helpful in startups.
- The purpose and role of a Gut Check.
- And so much more...
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