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140. Making Meetings Meaningful with Mamie Kanfer Stewart
Manage episode 380174803 series 3450263
Do you have any meetings on your calendar this week that you're pretty sure will be a waste of time?
You're not alone.
In the last of our series that highlights some of the collaboration skills that we teach in our Learn by Doing Good team building experiences. I've brought on meeting expert, Mamie Kanfer Stewart to share her practical tips for how we can make all types of meetings better.
We dig into:
- The #1 action you need to take to make sure your meetings are engaging and effective
- How to make sure the right people are at your meetings and how to tactfully decline a meeting invite
- How to turn your pre-work from hated to helpful
- How to maximize the value of virtual meetings
- How to lead meetings in a way that helps to make our workplaces more compassionate and just
Resources:
- Download the first chapter of Momentum: Creating Effective, Engaging, and Enjoyable Meetings
- Meeteor
- The Modern Manager
Looking for a community of leaders where you can tackle real challenges, share wins, and grow together—without office politics getting in the way? Join Leadership Thought Partners, a coach-led, group-directed space launching in July—early bird pricing ends May 31, 2025 at strongleadersserve.com/ltp!
Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teri-m-schmidt/
Get 1-on-1 leadership support from Teri here: https://www.strongleadersserve.com/coaching
Set up an intro call with Teri: https://calendly.com/terischmidt/discoverycall
195 episodes
Manage episode 380174803 series 3450263
Do you have any meetings on your calendar this week that you're pretty sure will be a waste of time?
You're not alone.
In the last of our series that highlights some of the collaboration skills that we teach in our Learn by Doing Good team building experiences. I've brought on meeting expert, Mamie Kanfer Stewart to share her practical tips for how we can make all types of meetings better.
We dig into:
- The #1 action you need to take to make sure your meetings are engaging and effective
- How to make sure the right people are at your meetings and how to tactfully decline a meeting invite
- How to turn your pre-work from hated to helpful
- How to maximize the value of virtual meetings
- How to lead meetings in a way that helps to make our workplaces more compassionate and just
Resources:
- Download the first chapter of Momentum: Creating Effective, Engaging, and Enjoyable Meetings
- Meeteor
- The Modern Manager
Looking for a community of leaders where you can tackle real challenges, share wins, and grow together—without office politics getting in the way? Join Leadership Thought Partners, a coach-led, group-directed space launching in July—early bird pricing ends May 31, 2025 at strongleadersserve.com/ltp!
Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teri-m-schmidt/
Get 1-on-1 leadership support from Teri here: https://www.strongleadersserve.com/coaching
Set up an intro call with Teri: https://calendly.com/terischmidt/discoverycall
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