One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week Being less judgmental in meetings isn’t easy but it’s an important skill for leaders to develop. Because we’re all human and judging others based on what we THINK we know about them comes naturally. The problem with following our natural tendencies is we’re often wrong. And our inaccurate …
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week There are many different meeting types in business. So as a leader, you always need to know the type of meeting you’re leading or attending. And you need to know the kind of work that needs to be done in each meeting type so you invite the right …
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week You’ve got to protect your time because it’s your most valuable asset. You only have the time you’re given and you can’t make more of it. And no one else can make more for you either. We’ve only got 24 hours each day and you’re at work at …
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week A kind meeting leader. That’s what we all want to be known as. The problem is most leaders who are trying to be kind are really just being nice. And kind and nice are NOT the same. I’ve written on that topic before and could spend much more …
M4 051: How To Be A Kind Meeting Leader – 5 steps Read More »
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week Remember when you didn’t know how to prepare for a presentation? I do. I used to be intimated to present during meetings. In fact, my insecurity made me not even want to attend. The people you invite to your meetings may feel like I did when I first …
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One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week When you’re in meeting after meeting, day after day, it can be hard to believe you’re having any long term positive impact. The daily grind can cause you to question whether all the time you invest in preparing for and leading meetings is worth it. I want to …
M4 049: How To See The Positive Impact Opportunity Of Meetings Read More »
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week We all want to avoid causing stress for our employees. Because most people in the workplace are already stressed more than ever before. And, that likely includes the people on your team. If you’re not careful, having your Executive Assistant (EA) schedule a meeting could make it worse. …
M4 048: How To Avoid Causing Stress Through Your EA Read More »
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week If you’re like me, you’re constantly trying to find the best one on one meeting questions. Because you know the positive impact you can have when you meet individually with your direct reports. But I recently heard some interesting data that got my attention and caused me to …
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week As you’re building your career, you’re constantly searching for a leadership opportunity. All you need is one chance to show your leaders what you can do. But situations like that can be hard to find. So, create your own! Use a simple meeting and these 5 steps: 5 …
One Meeting Minute Thought for Your Week If you read the last M4 issue you already know some ways to deepen trust through your meetings. But, we only made it through the first four actions so we have three more to go. If you didn’t catch that M4 issue, you can read it now (click …
M4 045: How To Deepen Trust Through Your Meetings (Part 2) Read More »