The Secrets of Successful Business Meetings
Author: Gordon Bell
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 136
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Author: Gordon Bell
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 136
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Steven G. Rogelberg
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 193
ISBN-13: 0190689218
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNo organization made up of human beings is immune from the all-too-common meeting gripes: those that fail to engage, those that inadvertently encourage participants to tune out, and those that blatantly disregard participants' time. In The Surprising Science of Meetings, Steven G. Rogelberg draws from extensive research, analytics and data mining, and survey interviews to share the proven techniques that help managers and employees change the way they run meetings and upgrade the quality of their working hours.
Author: Michael Wilkinson
Publisher: Leadership Strategieds Publishing
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9780972245807
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"That was an awful meeting. What a waste of my time!" How often have you had this same thought? Why do we tolerate bad meetings? Consider the last meeting you attended. How many of these pitfalls were evident? - Did not start on time. - Missing key people. - Lacked a clear purpose. - No agenda. - Few people engaged. - One or two people dominated. - Discussion wandered, repeatedly. - Key issues were not addressed. - No decisions made. - No follow-up actions. - The meeting was not worth the time. Have we lowered the bar so far that bad meetings have become the norm? Enough is enough. It is time to ignite a meetings revolution. How Do You Transform a Bad Meeting Culture? In The Secrets to Masterful Meetings, Michael Wilkinson provides leaders with a step-by-step guide for igniting a meetings revolution. The result: a complete culture transformation in which bad meetings become unacceptable! This book supplies a step-by-step guide for igniting and sustaining a meetings revolution which, if successful, will permanently change the way meetings are run in an organization. In his book, Wilkinson recommends that executives empower their people with a set of meeting rights. He then provides a comprehensive meetings transformation program that equips meeting leaders and meeting participants with tools for masterful meetings. What this Book Contains - 10 Meeting Rights to empower every participant. - 10 steps to transform your meeting culture. - 15 meeting problems and how to address them. - 4 strategies for eliminating unneeded meetings. - 6 tips for getting meetings started on time. - 3 robust tools for resolving disagreements. - 4 techniques for rescuing poorly run meetings. - 14 strategies for maximizing virtual meetings. - 6 agendas to use to gain the results you want. - 4 checklists for executing Masterful Meetings. - And much more. Give Yourself a Gift. Give a copy of this book to everyone whose meetings you attend: a gift that truly keeps on giving!
Author: Antony Jay
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Published: 2009-06-08
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1633691357
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat makes for a great meeting? As a leader, how can you keep discussions on point and productive? In How to Run a Meeting, Antony Jay argues that too many leaders fail to plan adequately for meetings. In this bestselling article, he defines the characteristics that contribute to success, from keeping formal minutes to acknowledging junior staff first. These guidelines will help you get demonstrably better results from every meeting you run. Since 1922, Harvard Business Review has been a leading source of breakthrough ideas in management practice. The Harvard Business Review Classics series now offers you the opportunity to make these seminal pieces a part of your permanent management library. Each highly readable volume contains a groundbreaking idea that continues to shape best practices and inspire countless managers around the world.
Author: John Maxwell
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Published: 2012-08-28
Total Pages: 20
ISBN-13: 1400275512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSmart leaders learn from their own mistakes. Smarter ones learn from others’ mistakes—and successes. John C. Maxwell wants to help you become the smartest leader you can be by sharing Chapter 18,The Secret To A Good Meeting Is the Meeting Before The Meeting, of Leadership Gold with you. After nearly forty years of leading, Maxwell has mined the gold so you don’t have to. Each chapter contains detailed application exercises and a “Mentoring Moment” for leaders who desire to mentor others using the book. Gaining leadership insight is a lot like mining for gold. You don’t set out to look for the dirt. You look for the nuggets. You’ll find them here.
Author: Kimberly Devlin
Publisher: Smarter in an Hour
Published: 2019-01-15
Total Pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9781939247117
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEverybody hates meetings, right? Necessary, but boring, unproductive, and often a waste of time. In TPH's new series, Smarter in an Hour, Kimberly Devlin shows how to change that with her surefire PLANNER strategy to make planning productive meetings easy and effective. She also provides guidance on agendas, managing difficult behaviors, follow through, and action planning backed up with tools, templates, assessments, and more. No matter the size, purpose, or timing of your meetings, this book will be the best one-hour investment you can make to get results you want in your business and personal meetings.
Author: Hal Shelton
Publisher:
Published: 2017-01-25
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ISBN-13: 9780989946032
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSecrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan: A Pro Shares a Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan that Gets Results by Hal Shelton will open your eyes to insider tips, hints, and techniques for creating a winning business plan and attaining funding. This second edition maintains the original laser focus on writing the plan. It also adds much material on the vibrant crowdfunding platforms as well as providing a new section on issues faced by early stage companies. Nearly 50 percent of new businesses fail within five years. A well-thought-out business plan can dramatically turn the odds in your favor. With this easy-to-follow guide, you will (1) Discover why you need a business plan and the best style for you, (2) Receive step-by-step guidance for creating each section of your plan, (3) Get proven strategies for obtaining bank loans and attracting investors, (4) Spend less time writing your plan and more time setting up your business, and (5) Learn how to create a business plan for a nonprofit This book is for entrepreneurs who are thinking of starting a small business or nonprofit, and for small business owners who want to grow an existing business or solve an operating problem. This book will also help if you are looking for assurance that you are headed in the right direction, seeking help with a section of your business plan that you do not understand, feeling that a section of your business plan is not robust enough and want pointers, or wanting to learn where and how to apply for funding. Entrepreneurs should always surround themselves with mentors and advisors, so you will also find ideas on where to find these valuable resources. The Secrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan is packed with actionable advice and real-life examples from Shelton's experience as a senior executive, SCORE small business mentor, and angel investor.
Author: Amos Russel Wells
Publisher:
Published: 1900
Total Pages: 154
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Publisher:
Published: 1921
Total Pages: 312
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Published: 1905
Total Pages: 984
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