Description
A recent Wall Street Journal survey put meetings at the top of the list of office time-wasters - worse than phone calls, paperwork, travel, even office gossip. Now you don't have to endure boring, time-consuming, unproductive meetings any more! America's top business communications expert is going to show you How to Run a Successful Meeting in Half the Time.
All facts and no fluff, this book gives you dozens of time- slashing, result-producing strategies that cover every aspect of business meetings and have been office-tested by top managers and executives. You'll learn how to:
* Avoid unnecessary meetings by offering alternative solutions
* Focus a meeting's objectives by defining your own goals
* Develop fresh ideas - and get them across with maximum impact
* Get the decision-makers on your side before the meeting starts
* Make sure people bring well-thought-out ideas to follow-up meetings ISBN:9780552136150