How to make meetings great again
Ever been stuck in a long and pointless meeting” Then you’ll know how unproductive and demoralising it can be. But this can all be changed via the power of listening.
Tag: Meetings
How to use storytelling to make planning and reporting meetings matter
The second quarter of any new year is a strange one. For some companies, it can feel dormant – as first-quarter launches deploy and reflections from the previous year take a back seat, there’s often a sense of suspension in the air. But realistically, this is a critical and dynamic time for leadership. I’m here to tell you why, and how to make the most of this crucial time…
Are your meetings a waste of time Here are ways to make them more productive
How many meetings have you sat in where time-wasting is high and positive attitudes are low” So what’s a boss to do” The answer” Listen to the sentiments of your bored employees. Sick of pointless meetings” if so, here are some global statistics you can use to improve the quality of your meetings today.
Tried and tested ways to make your meetings a success
By Nick Pollitt
Nick Pollitt, managing director at DBI Furniture Solutions, explains that bad meetings can easily become a culture in any company if left unaddressed.
?Furniture language is the new ?body language in the workplace
By David Denham
Your physical surroundings can make meetings shorter and more productive, says David Denham, VP of global marketing at Ergotron.
Why you should follow Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ pizza rule in meetings
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk haven?t reached the top by accident. Both have their own set of meeting rules to ensure no one wastes their time.
How to use Prezi to create winning pitches and presentations
By Staff writer
SME owners must act as their own brand ambassador, this also means they must know how to deliver a winning pitch or presentation.
5 unexpected ways to help your business think and act creatively
By Staff writer
In a business context, what is “creativity”” Marketing” Ideas” Fluff Nul points! It is the ability to find new ways to answer difficult questions.
8 tried-and-tested ways to make your meetings a success
By Staff writer
Recent research suggests that unproductive meetings are costing the UK a staggering £582 million a week. So if bad meetings are a regular occurrence in your workplace, it could be damaging your bottom line.
How to deal with 9 habits that ruin meetings
By Staff writer
Whether it’s cutting people off mid-sentence, people twiddling their thumbs with their eyes on the clock or slurping down a late lunch, there are habits if left unchecked that can turn a good meeting into a bad one.