Title: Meeting excellence
First published: 2006
Description: Meeting Excellence is a comprehensive resource that provides a wide range of ready-to-use tools that have been developed and tested by a meeting initiative within Novartis Pharmaceuticals. It is based on years of research observing team meetings, examining existing meeting documents, and conducting a number of intensive individual interviews in the U.S. and Europe . This important book offers the information and tools needed to prepare, facilitate, and follow up on all your meetings. Step by step, Meeting Excellence shows how to        Create an action-focused meeting agenda      Ensure that everyone participates in discussion      Deal with disruptive and inattentive people      Develop a climate of trust among meeting participants      Create and deliver effective meeting presentations     Stay on track to achieve your meeting goals     Achieve clear communication during a multicultural meeting    Liven up a dreary and unproductive meeting    Close your meeting on an upbeat and positive note    Get action on team action items      Improve meeting communications with line management    Evaluate your meeting quickly and effectively    Choose among various web-based meeting tools
Subjects: Business, Business meetings, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Nonfiction, Business Communication, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Meetings & Presentations, Meetings
LC classification: HF5734.5 .P35 2006