[university faculty retreat]

Beyond Change™     FEEDBACK REPORT

 

1.  If I had to describe this session to a colleague, the three adjectives I would use are:

*   Thought-provoking; Interesting; Amusing

*   Revealing; Enjoyable; Invigorating

*   Extremely well-organized; Interesting activities – many new in their approach; Practical advice & not too much of it

*   Dynamic; Informative; Brief   L (wish we had the full day)

*   Well organized; Creative

*   Fun & creative; Helpful; Interesting

*   Lively; Prepared; Organized

*   Interactive; Very useful; Entertaining

*   Fun; Thought provoking; relevant

*   Interesting; Well-presented

*   Useful; Comfortable; Fun

*   Informative; Fun; Invigorating

*   Engaging; Practical; Good group interaction

*   Interesting; Informative; Fun!

*   Thought provoking; Relevant; Dynamic

*   Informative; Eye-opening about personal goals in the workplace; Also “fun,” – not too embarrassing games

*   Interesting; Relevant

*   A very useful starting point; A fun and interactive experience; Thought-provoking

 

2.   As a result of this session, the first specific thing I will do is: 

*   Try to manage my time better

*   Try not to complain about co-workers – try to be more understanding and put myself in others’ shoes

*   Have a partner chat re unmet satisfiers

*   Treasure the high satisfaction ones; Continue to work on unmet satisfiers

*   Stop fretting outside the circle (a bit)

*   Share; Find that “partner” to talk to about ways to avoid being outside the circle & talk about enhancing things I can control

*   Will derive more satisfaction from the workplace.  Try to incorporate the ideas discussed to create a satisfying, fun environment.

*   Focus on the positives

*   Prioritize workload

*   Make a dog from my cube game J; Seriously, consider how to reach my fantasy job life

*   Identify things I cannot control

*   More aware of things I cannot change

*   Suggest further workshops at other work locales.

*   Focus on the “controllables” of my work life.

*   Review my plan – I have a new manager

*   Get more feedback; try to let go of “outside the circle” stuff

 

3.  My comments on this session overall:

*   Excellent

*   Thanks – this was well organized and I think it will benefit the whole staff

*   Excellent!  Thank you so much

*   Excellent – an innovative approach

*   Good

*   Great!  Informative!  Empowering!

*   Excellent & entertaining; very thoughtful ideas

*   Time well spent

*   Very good – thanks

*   Very informative; enjoyable

*   Very useful; Good facilitator

*   Excellent.  Thank you so much for joining us today.

*   Excellent!  Proactive.  Very worthwhile.  Fun!

*   It was great!  Thank you!

*   Useful.  Helpful.  Enjoyable.