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Monday Motivator: Zest Up Your Next Meeting
Here’s your challenge for the week. Do something to “zest up” one (or more) of the meetings you’ll attend this week. One of the best ways to do this, regardless of … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Zest Up Your Next Meeting
Make Meetings a Career Strategy!
People love to hate going to meetings. Let’s flip this one around. Have you ever considered that meetings could be your biggest career opportunity? Listen to this 90 second podcast … Continue reading Make Meetings a Career Strategy!
Leaders are their meetings’ success!
Yes, But…
Here’s something to consider: Use “yes, and…” instead of “yes, but…” Many times when hear a suggestion, you might counter with a “but.” I like your idea for the meeting, … Continue reading Yes, But…
The “Blackberry Prayer” and Meetings – NOT Good!
Have you heard of the “blackberry prayer?” It is what you see when someone is checking his or her smart phone under a table. Yes, it looks something like praying, … Continue reading The “Blackberry Prayer” and Meetings – NOT Good!
The Secret Role of the GREAT Committee Chairman
Here’s a little secret… The chairperson is, most of all, a coordinator, energizer and a facilitator. That’s the secret. You say “Duh.” But guess what? This is a place where … Continue reading The Secret Role of the GREAT Committee Chairman
The Committee Chairman’s Attitude and Influence
If you want to run a great committee, here are some thoughts about your ability to impact and influence your committee… 1. Your Attitude will be Their Attitude The committee … Continue reading The Committee Chairman’s Attitude and Influence
The Art of Getting People To Show Up at Meetings
Remember the good old days when you sent everyone a reminder letter, maybe stuck a note on a notice board and all your members showed up at your meetings? How … Continue reading The Art of Getting People To Show Up at Meetings
Feel Awkward about Introducing Icebreakers?
Some folks feel a bit awkward initiating icebreakers in a group when the group has not used icebreakers before. Not to worry, a little advance work will help gain acceptance … Continue reading Feel Awkward about Introducing Icebreakers?
5 Tips to Make Your Meetings More Efficient, Effective AND Interactive!
People enjoy meetings when they are interactive. The more people talk, the more people will get to know each other. What a brilliant way to get them to enjoy their … Continue reading 5 Tips to Make Your Meetings More Efficient, Effective AND Interactive!