We've all had to attend unproductive, unnecessary or overly lengthy business meetings at some point in our careers. How can we set the example for our peers and our teams by hosting impactful, ...

The Seven Step Meeting is an established process that has been shown to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of meetings. The process encourages shared responsibility for meeting success by ...

In the corporate world, meetings are a necessary component of collaboration and decision-making. However, they can often ...

With the world facing a pandemic, the atmosphere of the workplace transformed almost overnight. Nearly all corporate work has transitioned to an online format, a situation that has been an unexpected ...

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 ...

If you are like me, you appreciate meetings where it feels like the group “got something done” by the time it adjourned. On the other hand, meetings where it feels like the group didn’t really do much ...

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, ...

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 ...

Of all the things an early-stage founder has to figure out, one of the most unexpected is how to get the most from your board. But effectively leveraging your board for guidance and support is ...

Video meetings are now part of everyday life in the office. With an increasing number of employees working from home, web conferencing tools have become as essential to your workforce as any business ...

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 ...

Despite the need for meetings to be productive, research suggests that only 50% of business meeting time is compelling and engaging. There’s a saying, “meetings are where productivity goes to die,” — ...