Tips For Making Your Meetings Much More Effective
53mBeginner2017-11-08
Authors
Chris Croft
Lecturer, Thought Leader, Project Management, Leadership
Course details
Are your meetings ineffective? Are you finding that you run out of time without completing the agenda? Do attendees seem dissatisfied or bored? Trainer Chris Croft outlines the top 10 meeting problems and explains how to manage each one. He covers meetings that aren't necessary; noises and other distractions that throw meetings off track; attendees showing up late; disruptive behavior; lack of focus; meetings that take too long; lack of progress; and lack of participation. Plus, get tips for eliminating some of the most common technology issues that occur during virtual meetings.
Skills covered
Meeting SkillsLimited SeriesProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and Management
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
1. Common Meeting Problems and Solutions
- 02 - Meetings that aren't necessary
- 03 - Noise or other distractions that throw meetings off track
- 04 - Attendees habitually show up late
- 05 - Side conversations
- 06 - Disruptive behavior by attendees
- 07 - Lack of focus
- 08 - Distractions caused by devices
- 09 - Meeting is too long or it overruns
- 10 - Lack of progress
- 11 - People not contributing
2. Virtual Meetings
- 12 - Technology issues in virtual meetings
Conclusion
- 13 - Next steps