Improve Accountability in Your Meetings You’ve seen it all too often. You hold a great meeting that seems productive and focused, and everyone has made a commitment to a particular project or goal. As the days and weeks go by, … Continued
Suffering from Meeting Overload? Meetings take time, and many people feel that time could be spent on more productive pursuits. If your meetings seem to be an endless cycle of wasted time and frustrated employees, you’re not alone. A study … Continued
Avoid Meeting Over-Participation We all want to participate in our meetings, but is it possible to over-participate? It is if you spend more time talking and sharing than doing productive work after the meeting. If your meeting participation is starting … Continued
Streamline Your Meetings with the Right Software The right meeting software will help you create meetings your team can’t wait to attend. The software can help you organize, plan, and monitor your meetings while keeping track of important data. Streamline … Continued
Meeting Effectiveness – Opening and Closing Mariano Rivera is arguably the best closing pitcher of all time. He was the Yankees closer for seventeen years, was a thirteen-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion. Rivera was known for his precise … Continued
Wisdom for Meeting Effectiveness One of my favorite quotes is by a man named William Pollard, who was a physicist and Episcopal priest. Mr. Pollard was responsible for championing the organization of the Oak Ridge Institute for Nuclear Studies back … Continued
5 Meeting Effectiveness Killers This blog post is the fifth in a five-part series that covers the top 5 meeting killers that are the root causes of most ineffective meetings that we all are forced to suffer through. By combating … Continued
Meeting Effectiveness – Reviewing I read an article recently about how successful people handle time management. The article offered several helpful tips on time management. The tip that stuck in my mind was the concept of 15-minute Fridays. The author … Continued
Missing out on Meeting Data? Big Data has taken the world by storm. You don’t have to look far to find evidence of its impact on our lives. Chances are you have shopped on Amazon at some point in the past. If so … Continued
Meeting Training – Gain the Advantage In a recent survey of project managers 80% reported that their organizations did not provide formalized training for planning and running effective meetings. This statistic probably doesn’t come as a surprise as most of … Continued
