Making Every Meeting Matter

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here to see it in a web browser. MAKING EVERY MEETING MATTER The HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter Meetings. They hold such promise for moving your business forward but are rarely executed well. We all know what we're supposed to do to run meetings effectively, but we seldom do them. Why? Perhaps we think it's just not worth the time to clarify what we hope to accomplish, craft an agenda, handpick participants, issue pre-work, and send out notes with key decisions and next steps. But meeting preparation and follow-up is time well spent. The HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter offers tips to make your meetings easier to prepare for, more enjoyable to run—and more productive. In time, these steps will become so ingrained you won't be able to imagine running meetings any other way. Your team—and your entire organization—will thank you for it. Product #10755 • PDF or Softbound Collection ORDER NOW Only $19.95* The HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter offers advice on how to: • Determine if you need to meet • Manage basic meeting prep • Develop a reputation for running great meetings • Infuse new energy into meetings by removing some chairs, banning mobile   devices, and booking 20- or 50-minute slots • Orchestrate group decision making • Prevent implementation roadblocks by giving all participants a voice • Get the most out of web- and phone-conferencing tools • Corral chronic latecomers and quiet windbags • Make it safe to discuss the elephant in the room • Rescue meetings from hell, even if you're not the facilitator • Keep the momentum going with prompt meeting follow-up This guide is yours for only $19.95* View More Titles in the Series » Product #10755 • PDF or Softbound Collection To order by phone, call us toll-free at 800-668-6780 and mention referral code 01959. Outside the U.S. and Canada, call +1-617-783-7450. * Purchasers are responsible for all shipping charges, duties, taxes, brokerage fees, and/or import fees imposed by the country of import. Please check with your customs office for details. If you do not wish to receive special offer email messages from Harvard Business Review, click here. If you do not wish to receive any email messages from Harvard Business Review, click here. Copyright © 2014 Harvard Business School Publishing, an affiliate of Harvard Business School. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing | 60 Harvard Way | Boston, MA 02163 Customer Service: 800-545-7685 (+1-617-783-7600 outside the U.S. and Canada)