Driving an Idea from the Parking Lot to a Destination

by Kathleen Conroy Imagine you are in a team meeting having a productive conversation when a colleague puts on the breaks with an off-topic idea which leads to comments and side conversations from the rest of the team. These off-topic conversations and side agenda items may be useful, and the best way to capture them is to use a parking lot. The concept of the parking lot as a meeting…