An organization has to institutionalize its culture without bureaucratizing it. - Patrick Lencioni

If team members are never pushing one another outside of their emotional comfort zones during discussions, then it is extremely likely that they're not making the best decisions for the organization.

Real-Time Agenda Once the lightning round and progress review are complete (usually no more than fifteen minutes into the meeting), now it is time to talk about the agenda. That's right. Counter to conventional wisdom about meetings, the agenda for a weekly tactical should not be set before the meeting, but only after the lightning round and regular reporting activities have taken place.

If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time.