types of meetings in the workplace and their purposes
1 This type of meeting is very common in the workplace. 2  Private meeting: Private meeting is called for discussing confidential and restricted issues where general people have prohibition to access. 3  Only selected people are allowed to attend the meeting.
1 Informal meeting: When any meeting is arranged without maintaining official rules and regulation, it is called informal meeting. 2  Such meeting can be called upon by giving short notice using informal media. 3  This type of meeting is very common in the workplace.
Staff Meetings. Staff meetings enable you to keep employees informed on issues that affect their work. Your managers or supervisors hold regular departmental meetings to update employees on progress or deal with any issues affecting their department.
Meetings form an important part of workplace communication. Creatas Images/Creatas/Getty Images. Workplace meetings are an important element of business management. Meetings enable you and your employees to communicate and share information, solve problems or resolve disputes, improve performance, build teamwork and move projects forward.