Your team leaves the conference room after a meeting and in their collective sigh, you hear: “Another meeting that could have been an email.” Some members of the group take the opportunity to catch up ...

The average executive spends 23 hours of their week in meetings, and 71 percent say these meetings are unproductive and inefficient. Make better use of your time, and your team members’, by reframing ...

Effective communication in team meetings is essential, since meetings offer the opportunity for employees from different facets of the company to gather together to reinforce strategies, brainstorm ...

One of the biggest black holes in workplace productivity is the poorly designed, poorly run meeting. No wonder 71 percent of senior managers view their companies’ meetings as unproductive and ...

Meetings promote collaboration, decision-making, and strategy development, all essential to business operations. However, they can also be a huge waste of time. Each year, 24 billion hours are wasted ...

As we move bumpily toward a post-pandemic new normal, one thing is clear: Many future meetings and events will involve both in-person and remote participants. A recent international survey of ...

Chances are, you’ve noticed that many meetings are a tremendous waste of time. A few years ago, Microsoft did some research into this problem and found that people spend on average 5.6 hours each week ...

Successful young business team creating presentation using flipchart in office This article was originally published in the June/July 2019 issue of Terre Haute Living. Raise your hand if you have ...

Who’s Responsible? The chair is the person in charge of a meeting. He/she has the authority to regulate a meeting and the responsibility to enforce rules, keep the order, and work toward the ...

What are meetings good for? Countless professionals ask themselves this very question everyday. The frustration around meetings is a consequence of failing to abide by some very basic principles. What ...

I hated meetings when I worked for big companies. Most meetings -- even the ones you lead -- are a waste of time; that is, unless you take a different approach. Here are nine unconventional but very ...