Articles on how to run meetings effectively.
There are smart practices that must be followed to truly get the most out of virtual meetings. Follow the four smart tips you’ll find in the following sections to prepare for your next client meeting online.
Frustrating leadership meetings?
Holding meetings in any business setting is essential because it’s where you can sit down with your employees and discuss updates, progress reports, and weekly agendas. These sessions can typically range from a few minutes to hour-long conferences, depending on how well people can focus and avoid getting sidetracked. Maintaining Read more…
Running remote meetings and ensuring everyone completes their actionable tasks can be tricky. Even though you’re all most likely working from home, most people feel exhausted from the remote work setup due to longer hours, affecting their productivity. Although remote work offers numerous benefits, including flexibility, it also comes with Read more…
Remote work has made us re-examine our work priorities, especially when it comes to how much time we spend in meetings. We have all, at one time or another been victimised by useless meetings. We used to spend hours sitting around conference rooms, trapped in planning sessions or budget discussions Read more…
Once in a while, an urgent concern or issue in your business would require the help of a dedicated team to pool their thoughts to take action. Even if the timing might be off, it’s crucial to call on your employees as soon as possible to work on the task Read more…
For many small and medium-sized companies, regular meetings can seem unnecessary. However, this is not the case; having meetings is essential in keeping the momentum moving for complex projects. Meetings can help re-establish your goals efficiently, and it does not have to be as stuffy or formal as those in Read more…
While virtual meetings provide convenience, most people did not imagine that they would become the standard. Nobody could have predicted that we would be highly dependent on video conferencing platforms to conduct business on a day-to-day basis. Even companies that previously ran some, if not most of their meetings online Read more…
Data-driven insights are the key to successful strategies. To ensure that your plans work and that you run effective meetings, you need a deep understanding of your company’s performance, how it stacks against external factors and trends. Data-driven review meetings should be part of every company’s strategy, especially for quarterly or Read more…
Meetings have always had a bad reputation for a variety of reasons. They rarely start on time, and when they do, it isn’t uncommon to notice that the entire conversation could have been successfully communicated via email. Someone almost always ends up dominating the conversation, with little to no time Read more…