The surprising science of meetings : how you can lead your team to peak performance

"A recent estimate suggests that employees endure a staggering 55 million meetings a day in the United States. This tremendous time investment yields only modest returns. No organization made up of human beings is immune from the all-too-common meeting gripes: those that fail to engage, thos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogelberg, Steven G.
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2019
Edition:1st Ed.
Subjects:
Business communication. Meetings. Leadership.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Setting the meeting stage : So many meetings and so much frustration
  • Get rid of meetings?: No, solve meetings through science
  • Section 2. Evidence-based strategies for leaders : The image in the mirror is likely wrong
  • Meet for forty-eight minutes
  • Agendas are a hollow crutch
  • The bigger, the badder
  • Don't get too comfortable in that chair
  • Deflate negative energy from the start
  • No more talking!
  • The folly of the remote call-in meeting
  • Putting it all together
  • Epilogue : Trying to get ahead of the science: using science
  • Tools : Meeting quality assessment: calculation of a wasted meeting time index ; Sample engagement survey and 360-degree feedback questions on meetings ; Good meeting facilitation checklist ; Huddle implementation checklist ; Agenda template ; Guide to taking good meeting minutes and notes ; Meeting expectations quick survey.

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