Meetings Suck
By Cameron Herold
Turning One of the Most Loathed Elements of Business into One of the Most Valuable. Lioncrest Publishing, 2016.
Summary of Meetings Suck book by Cameron Herold
A practical guide to transforming business meetings from being pointless and tedious to interesting, effective, and inspiring for productive collaboration, as well as saving time and money.
Chapters in Meetings Suck book summary
What do you get from this book? Powerful strategies to run engaging meetings that create lasting results
Meetings are necessary but a waste of money if the wrong people attend them
Establish clear objectives and a detailed agenda to keep each meeting on task
Boost morale, respect, and enthusiasm through meetings organized within a defined timeframe
Assign a specific role to members that attend meetings so they feel more included and responsible
Be prepared for possible outcomes by assessing the personalities of meeting attendees
Narrow down the type and style of each meeting to clarify objectives at different levels
Retreats vary the setting for more focused communication and to establish a vision for the company
Virtual meetings are excellent ways to continue communication between team members, but technology can also be a distraction
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Who should read Meetings Suck book
- business leaders
- entrepreneurs
- meeting organizers
- professionals
About the author of Meetings Suck
Cameron Herold
Cameron Herold has helped many multi-million-dollar companies achieve best business practices. He is the founder of the COO Alliance to support Chief Operating Officers in their unique roles. Known internationally as The CEO Whisperer, he is also a bestselling author of many business leadership books, including Double Double.
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