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The Business Discovery Workshop

 Guidelines for a Successful Event

 • Duration half a day (3 to 5 hours)
 • Try to gain commitment for no interruptions
 • Ideally around 5 to 9 business decision makers/influencers (ie from customer organization)
 • Appoint workshop leaders, minute takers and supporting personnel to assist with workshop

      management
 • Ensure appropriate facilities (room, catering, equipment, etc)
 • Plan the agenda carefully and prepare well beforehand
 • Ensure all attendees are well briefed beforehand and committed to attending
 • Manage time and ensure energy levels remain high
 • Ensure all discussion outputs and decisions are fully documented
 • Leave time to agree next steps
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