3 Keys to Great Meetings

According to research by the project- and issue-tracking software company Atlassian, 47 percent of workers say meetings are the biggest time-waster of their work week. But sometimes people have to get together to get things done. How can you fight the inefficiency and run more productive meetings? Sean Monahan, creative director at L.A.’s Westside Corporate Creativity, works with dozens of leading companies to help them improve productivity and employee engagement through the application of improvisation principles. In this video, Sean offers three keys to improving the way we lead and participate in meetings.

Topics covered are:

•  Set clear expectations at the beginning of meetings to define outcomes
•  Apply techniques that increase energy and engagement during meetings
•  Analyze how collaboration improves idea generation in group discussions
•  Facilitate meetings that encourage participants to build on shared ideas

This course includes:

• Approximately 4 minutes of video lessons.
• A quiz with multiple-choice questions to check your understanding.