Last month, we discussed how to make meetings work better by thorough planning. Assuming that you now do that, the next two steps are to meet as planned and then follow up thoroughly.
Workplace Meetings
Why I Love Meeting Math – And So Will You
I thought by now there’d be no point for this rant. I started facilitating workshops over 30 years ago, based on time honored best practices for planning, leading and following up on workplace meetings. With the evolving workplace culture, new communication tools and the impact of technology, most meetings should have become obsolete, like manual type writers and micro fiche. Apparently, that’s not the case.
Make the Most of Meetings
If you dislike Workplace Meetings as much as I do, then try making the most of them by treating them as valuable resources that come with a huge cost. So, as with any resource, make sure you use them effectively and efficiently. Here’s a brief summary of best practices:
Make the Most of Meetings
Treat Workplace Meetings as valuable resources that come with a huge cost. So, as with any resource, make sure you use them effectively and efficiently: