As we transition to new work modalities, it can be helpful for departments to think through and plan for meetings in the fall. As you are planning meetings for your team, here are some tips and things ...

Growing up, I had the hardest time focusing on classroom lectures. No matter how good my intentions were, my brain would inevitably wander. But I mostly did okay in school because what I am good at is ...

As many of us go back to face-to-face meetings, at least partially, a reminder of how to maximize those meetings is in order. Many of these apply to virtual meetings as well, but their importance is ...

The current pandemic has seen a lot of upsets to daily routines, from heading to the shops to visiting relatives. But, by far one of the biggest impacts for office workers is staying away from the ...

If you're newly working from home because of social distancing requirements associated with COVID-19, you've likely already discovered that virtual meetings come not only with perks (no commute!) but ...

Never in a million years did I think I would be talking about etiquette as it applies to a virtual meeting on a computer. However, so many people are having business meetings using Zoom, Skype, or ...

In the weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began in the U.S., meetings of all forms have shifted to take place virtually. Online meeting services are being used not only to conduct traditional ...

I recently participated in a workshop by Steven Rogelberg, author of “The Surprising Science of Meetings,” and found his insights eye-opening and actionable. The most significant were that as a leader ...

Meetings make the business world go round. However, it often feels like meetings are actually slowing everything down. There are some stark differences between an effective meeting and a waste of time ...

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the amount of time you spend in meetings, you’re not alone. Not only can excessive meetings leave less time for you to complete work, but it can cost your business a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I help people advocate for themselves and leverage opportunities. Leaving an unproductive meeting or, even worse, going into a ...

Association board meetings don’t have to be three hours long. However, we often hear from clients that each board meeting takes several hours. Here are some hints to streamline the meeting process.