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- In my last posting I discussed a couple of ways that any meeting participant - at any level - can make that meeting more effective for themself and for the organization. Not surprisingly, I heard from some people that they are "meetingd out". They told me that with...
- Tags: Performance, Meetings, Leadership, Job Satisfaction, General, Employees, Coworkers, Company Culture, Communication, Coaching, Boss
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Does anyone take notes in your meetings?
- Last week I led a management development program for a large TV broadcasting network. During the course of the discussion, we landed on the issue of meetings. Of course this is a subject that is discussed all the time. And most people have opinions about them in every...
- Tags: Workplace Strategies, Teams, Success, Project Management, Power, Performance, Meetings, Management, Company Culture, Communication, Coaching, Co-workers, Career, Boss
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Managing Up. Not the same as Sucking Up.
- Most of todays more-thoughtful managers believe that the best way to improve their results is to ensure that their subordinates, or team members, are working at their own best levels. Consequently, a great deal of time is spent working with their folks as individuals, or in team meetings. By...
- Tags: Boss, Career, Career Development, Co-workers, Coaching, Company Culture, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Management, Meetings, Mentoring, Office Politics, Reputation, Women In It, Workplace Strategies
- Blog posts 2007-03-09
- Three effective ways to anger people in meetings
- Weve all found ourselves in meetings where things rapidly drift off track. Conversations drift off track. Ideas are conflated, strange concepts breed in the conversational undergrowth, and an enraged leader eventually tears off his shoe and pounds on the table. Eventually a dead horse comes wandering in so everyone can...
- Tags: Values, Meetings, Meeting Rules, Wisdom, elephant
- Blog posts 2007-02-17
- Worst Boss Ever
- My clients come from a broad range of industries. But regardless of their specialty - tech, telecom, media, broadcasting, real estate, travel, performing arts, retail, banking, finance, whatever - almost all of them have stories about crappy bosses.Doesnt matter what level the individual is working at; I hear as...
- Tags: Boss, Career, Coaching, Job Satisfaction, leader, Leadership, Management, Meetings, Performance, Personal Development, Teams, Workplace Strategy
- Blog posts 2007-02-08
- I'm a freak..not for the easily grossed out
- my god..of all things i got an eye infection..no, its actually worse..an abcess on the inside of my upper eyelid!!So woke up with the d@mn thing puffed up, looked like a right idiot..so Dr thinks he's funny right, says its a shame it didn't hap
- Tags: Shellbot
- Discussion threads 2006-10-27
- Meetings are a waste of time. We need more meetings.
- Part 1 of 2. Why are both of these opinions so prevalent in most organizations? Is it simply that most of us are surrounded by a bunch of whiners? No. And (although that guy in the Accounting Dept. may seem to tear-up pretty readily,) its fairly clear...
- Tags: Boss, Career, Co-workers, Coaching, Communication, Company Culture, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Meetings, Performance, Presentations, Teams, Workplace Strategies
- Blog posts 2006-10-18
- DOWNLOAD: Strategies for making your meetings effective and useful
- http://downloads.techrepublic.com.com/abstract.aspx?docid=241865After you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content Team
- Tags: JodyGilbert, project management, meetings, tom mochal, mike sisco, shannon kalvar, it management, strategy
- Discussion threads 2006-08-01
- 10 things you can do to organize and lead effective meetings
- Do you feel like you accomplish what you want when you run your meetings, or do they sometimes wind up going long and degenerating into pointless, off-topic discussions? What suggestions would you add to the list to help keep organizers on track?More on #7...For myself at my current client, tangent...
- Tags: JodyGilbert, it management, meetings, 10 things, shannon kalvar, effective meeting
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
- 10 things you can do to turn useless meetings into productive ones
- Was this information helpful? Please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,The TechRepublic Content TeamSounds Simple..right?Well thought out plan. I know some may read it and think it is common sense. Try and see how manay. Managers, VP's etc. actually can follow this concept. I...
- Tags: JodyGilbert, it management, meetings, 10 things, shannon kalvar, receiver
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- DOWNLOAD: Use this action item log to keep project team meetings on task
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10878_11-730104.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content TeamusefulToo often people look at MSProject Gantt charts and switch off. This action item log is useful for weekly progress tracking as well as reminding people what...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word 2002, project management, meetings, tom mochal, JodyGilbert, it management, team
- Discussion threads 2006-02-10
- DOWNLOAD: 10 things you can do to organize and lead effective meetings
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10878-6037262.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content Team
- Tags: 10 things, effective meeting, it management, JodyGilbert, meetings, shannon kalvar
- Discussion threads 2006-02-09
- DOWNLOAD:10 things you can do to turn useless meetings into productive ones
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10881-6016407.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content TeamHaving wasted so much of my life in useless meetings......I wonder why the meeting mentioned in #6 exists at all? "...update attendees...of things they do not care...
- Tags: 10 things, career, JodyGilbert, leader, meetings, shannon kalvar
- Discussion threads 2006-01-03
Additional Resources
- Effective Meetings (exe)
- Ever found yourself in meetings that have no purpose? Ever found yourself in meetings where there's no agenda, no record of what's being discussed and nobody seems to be accountable? Ever stopped to consider how much these meetings are costing you? Effective Meetings software is a simple tool for making...
- Tags: Effective Meeting, Effective Meetings Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-31
- MinITs (zip)
- MinITs is a tool that assists with the administration processes of meetings and the subsequent completion of actions, helping you to ensure your meetings are more effective. Key Benefits: Provides people with more time to complete their actions, helps people to prioritize, reduces the length of your meetings, assists you...
- Tags: Action, MinITs, Workforce Management, Productivity, Benefits, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-02-22
- 10 ways to make meetings more effective
- We've all had to sit through meetings that were unnecessary, poorly conducted, unproductive, and/or excessively long -- but it doesn't have to be that way. Calvin Sun offers a list of pointers to help ensure that meetings are more efficient and worthwhile.This download is also available as an entry in...
- Tags: Blog, Entry, List, Calvin Sun, Blogging, Internet
- Download resources 2007-11-06
- Meeting Meter (exe)
- If you are participating in too many meetings. If these meetings too long. Then, you know that time is money and group time costs much more money than the time of a single person. With the Meeting Meter you can develop an agenda and calculate the true cost of meetings...
- Tags: Effective Meeting, Money, Meeting Meter, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-10-16
- Microsoft Office System Webcast: Make Meetings More Productive With Microsoft and Mission Control (Level 100)
- When to say "No" to meetings? Want to train team to have meetings that are more productive? This webcast presents a set of meeting principles and Microsoft Office tools that will help ensure people come prepared for meetings knowing what is to be accomplished, and are ready to dedicate 100%...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Digital Media, Microsoft Office, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software
- Webcasts 2005-02-15
- Three effective ways to anger people in meetings
- People, people... It IS the Elephant...I too have or used to have problems with those Elephant meetings. I don't think I was always popular, but They were always making me go back to meetings though I would always harp on the Elephant. If the other people...
- Tags: dawgit
- Discussion threads 2007-02-17
- Organize Meetings With Ease
- It's important to do everything one can to make meetings as productive as possible. Sending out an agenda early allows everyone who's invited to decide whether or not they need to attend and gives them time to rearrange schedules if necessary. Taking notes and sharing them after a meeting provides...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp.
- Webcasts 2006-10-20
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