Meeting Excellence: 33 Tools to Lead Meetings That Get Results

Name: Meeting Excellence: 33 Tools to Lead Meetings That Get Results
Brand: Jossey-Bass, Inc
SKU: 196625
Price: 28.80 USD
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Author: Glenn M. Parker
ISBN: 9781118196625

By: Glenn M. Parker, Robert Hoffman

Jossey-Bass, Inc / 2006 / Paperback

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Product Information

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Title: Meeting Excellence: 33 Tools to Lead Meetings That Get Results
By: Glenn M. Parker, Robert Hoffman
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
Vendor: Jossey-Bass, Inc

Publication Date: 2006
Weight: 2 pounds
ISBN: 1118196627
ISBN-13: 9781118196625
Stock No: WW196625

Publisher's Description

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Meeting Excellence is a comprehensive resource that provides a wide range of ready-to-use tools that have been developed and tested by a meeting initiative within Novartis Pharmaceuticals. It is based on years of research observing team meetings, examining existing meeting documents, and conducting a number of intensive individual interviews in the U.S. and Europe. This important book offers the information and tools needed to prepare, facilitate, and follow up on all your meetings. Step by step, Meeting Excellence shows how to

Create an action-focused meeting agenda
Ensure that everyone participates in discussion
Deal with disruptive and inattentive people
Develop a climate of trust among meeting participants
Create and deliver effective meeting presentations
Stay on track to achieve your meeting goals
Achieve clear communication during a multicultural meeting
Liven up a dreary and unproductive meeting
Close your meeting on an upbeat and positive note
Get action on team action items
Improve meeting communications with line management
Evaluate your meeting quickly and effectively
Choose among various web-based meeting tools

Author Bio

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Glenn M. Parker is president of Glenn M. Parker Associates and has helped create high-performance teams at a diverse range of organizations, from pharmaceutical companies such as Novartis and?Merck, to industrial organizations such as Pratt & Whitney and Sun Microsystems, to government agencies such as the Coast Guard,?and the National Institutes of Health. He is author of Cross-Functional Teams (Jossey-Bass), which has sold over 100,000 copies in various editions.

Bob Hoffman is Executive Director for?Organizational Development in the Oncology Business Unit of Novartis Pharmaceuticals.