Meetings are an unavoidable aspect of businesses and are meant to be a driving force for productivity. To maximize productivity in meetings, the infographic below explains the causes of unproductive meetings and how to avoid them.
Three Simple Ways to Improve Meetings
- Is a meeting necessary? Always explore other options, such as a group email, before scheduling a meeting.
- Who needs to be there? Have a clear distinction between optional and required attendees.
- How can I make meetings more efficient? Always send an agenda along with any required materials in advance.
Bonus Fact:There are more than 25 million meetings everyday in the U.S.