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 ...

Becoming an effective communicator means not asking whether your skills also work in different contexts, but learning to make ...

This column is part of The First 90 Days, a series about how to make 2025 a year of breakout growth for your business. Meetings are essential for any organization—they are platforms for communication, ...

Each weekday, in our Management Tip of the Day newsletter, HBR offers tips to help you better manage your team—and yourself. Here is a curated selection of our favorite Management Tips on leading ...

Champ Suthipongchai is a General Partner at Creative Ventures, a market-driven Deep Tech venture capital firm based in Oakland, CA. “This meeting could have been an email” isn’t just an internet meme.

As the former CEO of five ventures and board member of dozens of others, Naeem Zafar has sat in his fair share of meetings. Zafar, a CEO coach who teaches entrepreneurship and innovation at the ...

I have been at the firm for 27 years. What made you pick your practice area? During my third year of law school, I represented a client in a litigation with professor supervision under the Student ...

According to research, around 90% of people consider their meetings to be unproductive, and it’s estimated that U.S. businesses waste $37 billion a year on unproductive meetings. Still, while some ...

Help! I’ve recently been promoted to a leadership role in the clinic I’ve worked at for the last few years. As part of my new role, I’ve been tasked with running several meetings. I’ve been to enough ...

How do you feel when a meeting has been canceled? Matt Abrahams believes nearly everybody is thrilled. “Most people feel meetings are not as effective as they could be,” says Abrahams, a lecturer in ...

Fortunately or unfortunately, he took control of the meeting. In the end, he acknowledged his commandeering of the meetings, said there was a lot accomplished, and thanked me for setting them up.