Meeting Minutes: Why and How to Take Them

  Minutes—who needs them? It turns out you do, if you want to keep an accurate record of board meetings and other important company gatherings. Unfortunately, too many companies relegate minute-taking to one person who’s willing to take the task … Continued

Streamline Meetings with MR Software

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

Gorilla – Meeting Animals

Meeting Gorilla There is only room for one Gorilla in a meeting.  Gorillas frequently exert their position of real or perceived power to demand their will be done.  They speak early and often, dominating conversations and sucking up all the … Continued

How To Avoid Collisions On Conference Calls

Meeting Effectiveness – Collisions How many times have you been a witness to meeting collisions on conference calls? Collisions where two or sometimes even more people try to speak at the same time. If you are like most people who … Continued

Will You Be Exposed Or Exalted This Week?

Meeting Effectiveness – Leadership This week, tens of thousands of business professionals will be presented with a seminal opportunity to perform in the spotlight of one of the most important stages in business.   Unfortunately, many of these professionals don’t … Continued

Your Big Fat But Is Killing Our Meetings

Meeting Effectiveness – Sidetracks in Efficiency Nothing kills the momentum of a collaborative meeting faster than a big fat “but”. You know the drill because you’ve likely been on the receiving end (or possibly the giving end) of the fat … Continued

Do You Really Want To Know…Or Are You Just Asking?

Meeting Effectiveness – Survey As we network with business colleagues and prospective clients, one question we are often asked is: “How can my organization run more effective meetings so we can stop wasting so much time?” (or something to that … Continued