00_01 Improve meetings

Description

Feel like you're having too many meetings? Wonder if they're as effective as they could be? In this course, productivity expert Dave Crenshaw demonstrates a simple, usable framework that can help you get the most from your meetings—turning them into productive avenues for communicating, connecting, and accomplishing real work. Dave provides insight into how to effectively schedule, conduct, and follow up on meetings with minimum time and maximum results.

Topics include:

Plan how to use technology successfully in your meetings.
Determine how to select and support a meeting leader.
Prepare what you need to make meaningful commitments in a meeting.
Identify successful ways to initiate a meeting.
Propose challenging ideas while promoting and maintaining healthy relationships.
Delegate and coordinate work successfully.
Follow up consistently to create a workplace culture of accountability.