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Ten Tips to Tune Up Your Teleconferences

Tired of hearing dead air on the speaker phone? Use these helpful hints to liven up your long-distance meetings. Before the Meeting: Know Your Gear If you're using videoconferencing technology, spend some time learning how it works before your meeting. Use the...

Tags: meetings, Cyrus Farivar, team, videoconference, remote meetings, teleconference, conversation, camera, BNET Feature

Articles 2007-04-09

Shake It Up: Alternative Meeting Strategies

Tired of typical conference-room confabs? Try these creative meeting techniques used by companies like Yahoo!, Ritz Carlton, and Old Navy. Ritz-Carlton Meeting Technique:Start each shift with short stand-up meetings Pros:Quickly disseminates critical information Cons:Not long enough to go in-depth...

Tags: Environment, BNET Feature, Team Management, Food & Beverage, Arnoldi, Linden Lab, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Strategy, Second Life, Productivity, coworker, employee, technique, meetings, team, management, Manufacturing, Cyrus Farivar

Articles 2007-04-09

Surviving Your Worst Meeting Nightmares

It's the stuff of horror stories: screaming fights, racist comments, coworkers falling asleep. Learn the right way to handle any conference-room crisis. "If you disagree with a colleague's idea, you should..." Propose a constructive alternative without being immediately dismissive. Mildred S....

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Articles 2007-04-09