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Making Meetings Work

Effective Participation to Achieve Good Outputs

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Language:  English
Meetings can be a nightmare, or they can change the world; well, maybe not the world, but many things. Good ones do not just happen. Making them work demands that people approach them the right way.
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Meetings can be a nightmare, or they can change the world; well, maybe not the world, but many things. Good ones do not just happen. Making them work demands that people approach them the right way. This text reviews how you should do that, whether you are a participant or in the chair. It aims to help you make all your meetings constructively achieve what you want.

About the Author

Patrick Forsyth is a consultant, trainer and writer. He has worked with organisations large and small and in many different parts of the world. He is the author of many successful books on management, business and careers and prides himself on having a clear how-to style. One reviewer (“Professional Marketing”) commented: Patrick has a lucid and elegant style of writing which allows him to present information in a way that is organised, focused and easy to apply. In this series he is also the author of several titles including “Your boss: sorted!” and “How to get a pay rise”. His writing extends beyond business. He has had humorous books published (e.g. Empty when half full), also light-hearted travel writing: First class at last!, about a journey through South East Asia, and Smile because it happened about Thailand. His third novel, A Rather Curious Crime, was published recently.

  • The Author
  1. Introduction: pitfalls and opportunities
  2. Leading meetings: the role of an effective chairperson
  3. Attending meetings: how play your part effectively
  • Afterword: an ‘open goal’
About the Author
Patrick

Patrick Forsyth