By Adele Sommers
I’m sure you’ve experienced those typical “headache” meetings! You know the kind I’m talking about — the ones where the key players are running late, no one knows exactly why the meeting was called, and there’s not a single agenda in sight. Everyone’s sitting around wondering, “Will this last 20 minutes or will we be here all day?” It’s impossible to tell!
(Added: 7-Mar-2006 Hits: 401)
By Louise Palmer
Broadway isn't the only place to see a show. Companies like Hughes Aircraft and AT&T use theater groups to stage their meetings.
(Added: 12-Sep-2001 Hits: 415)
By Matt Goldbert
There are meetings that defy work, and meetings that define how you work. From Hollywood to Madison Avenue, we meet the people whose meetings make all the difference
(Added: 12-Sep-2001 Hits: 435)
By Joan Lloyd, C.S.P.
You wouldn’t ask your staff—or any group of people for that matter—to get on a bus without a destination in mind and directions for getting there. Yet, every day, in companies all across America, people do just that. They gather people in a room, close the door and drive around in circles. They call it a meeting.
(Added: 5-Feb-2002 Hits: 406)
By USA Today
There are ways to turn dull, yawn-inducing meetings into interesting, productive affairs, he maintains. Want participants to learn everyone's name? Have each person talk about their name, its origin, why they like or dislike it, etc. At the end of the exercise, have participants write down everyone's name.
(Added: 10-Dec-2002 Hits: 340)