Running Meetings, Harvard Business Review
Running Meetings, Harvard Business Review
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Running Meetings

Author: Harvard Business Review

Narrator: James Edward Thomas

Unabridged: 1 hr 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 11/29/2022

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Whether you're new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of:

● Crafting a useful agenda

● Inviting the right team members

● Making sure everyone's voice is heard while avoiding conflict

● Capturing decisions, ideas, and follow-up tasks

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About Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, twelve international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jerzy on February 03, 2016

* p.23: Assign roles to participants to keep them engaged (and ensure that they show up, and that they are punctual!) Facilitator, scribe, timekeeper, expert, "contributor" * p.37: For some kinds of input, you need to avoid groupthink. In that case, *don't* hold a meeting; just send a survey or email......more

Goodreads review by Alessio Eros on July 03, 2022

This book contains very useful points that every meeting organiser and attendee should keep in mind before participating in a meeting.......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on May 27, 2014

Good little guide full of helpful tips for preparing, leading, and following up. The book offers templates and checklists as well as ideas for dealing with difficult situations. I think is would be great book for a new manager or someone who is looking to strengthen his/her leadership. The two most......more