Meeting management

Not only is it more fun, it also produces more novel ideas.

Time is money, but few organizations treat it that way.

When you're giving a presentation, don't just narrate the text shown on your PowerPoint slides. Instead, create slides that make your ideas stand out...

Anyone who has sat in enough teleconferences has experienced a special kind of meeting hell. The discussion drifts and sags until, to try to get things...

Five steps to help you pick your battles, prepare for the conversation, and advocate for yourself.

Three ways to level the playing field.

Five ways to make the time more valuable. Based on the work of Margaret Moore, co-founder of the Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical...

Five strategies to get a word in.

Of all the meetings top executives attend in a year, none is more important than the strategy off-site, where the most essential conversations for the...

Asking questions helps a group become invested in a shared outcome rather than individual agendas.

Your performance in meetings matters more than you think.

Bring a little laughter into your workplace.

Most CEOs who specialize in turning around struggling companies focus on costs. But for Fred Hassan, chairman and CEO of Schering-Plough, the primary...

Help them step outside their comfort zones.

Get the work done during the meeting.

A simple framework to manage chaos, get along better, and reduce stress.

Stop the multitasking already!

For one, most of them should be video meetings instead.

"Jellyfish!"

To the interested observer, a meeting is a kind of fishbowl in which he can watch the birth and early development of an idea. A good many of the new ideas in business today are born in meetings; and as a member of a company whose main interest is the creative and inventive processes, I […]