Meetings That Get Results

Description

Meetings don't have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas—and getting results fast.Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned firsthand what works in meetings—and what doesn't. Now, in this pocket-sized guide, he reveals simple, proven ideas you can use to make meetings shorter, more effective, and more satisfying to everyone in attendance. Readers will find out how to:Structure different types of meetings: one-on-one or group, informational or problem-solving, internal or externalClearly define the purpose and the desired outcomeEstablish prioritiesSet an achievable agendaPrepare and participateEncourage open communicationKeep discussions on trackAvoid groupthinkPress for closureSummarize discussion points and...