If ‘meetings are a waste of time’ is part of your company vernacular then it is time to take action and find a better, more effective way to conduct meetings. If you are not making decisions in your meetings then you are wasting time bringing people together – a simple email conveying the information could have been more efficient for those involved. Here are some essential steps you can take to set yourself up to run an effective meeting: Send an agenda, vet attendees, start on time, make a decision, record decisions and actions to be taken and who has to take the action.
If ‘meetings are a waste of time’ is part of your company vernacular then it is time to take action and find a better, more effective way to conduct meetings. If you are not making decisions in your meetings then you are wasting time bringing people together – a simple email conveying the information could have been more efficient for those involved. Here are some essential steps you can take to set yourself up to run an effective meeting: Send an agenda, vet attendees, start on time, make a decision, record decisions and actions to be taken and who has to take the action.