Meetings Needed to Scale Your Private Company

by | Jul 22, 2014 | Meetings, Scaling

We hate meetings. We love meetings. But despite the trendy articles that we need to avoid them, we need them. Here are my top 10, with the desired outcome from the meeting. I hope they help! Top 10 Essential Meetings As an overall set of rules for every meeting, I...

Checklist to Transform Your Meetings

by | May 2, 2013 | Meetings

  We are awful at meetings. They are often too long, unproductive, not fun, and have lost their reason to exist. So let me help you with 10 quick actions to transform them. Checklist First, test the reason to exist of all your existing meetings by doing something...
The Quarterly Employee Meeting (The QM)

The Quarterly Employee Meeting (The QM)

by | Dec 2, 2012 | Meetings

The Quarterly Meeting is a great tool to really motivate your team. These are the lessons I’ve learned to make these a success: Lessons Maximum time 60 minutes. Maximum agenda items 5. Suggested agenda items: Update on Sales Performance Update on People Update on...
Questions & Meetings

Questions & Meetings

by | Aug 29, 2012 | Meetings

What questions are your meetings trying to answer? How many meetings have become tired, stale, past their sell by date. Think about it. What questions are your current meetings answering? – General, bland stuff that leads to zero insight, zero change? What happened...
A Radical Approach to Meetings

A Radical Approach to Meetings

by | Aug 26, 2011 | Meetings

Read This Before Our Next Meeting – The Modern Meeting Standard by Al Pittampalli  is a short 70 page book published by Seth Godin’s Domino Project. Al is passionate about changing how we conduct meetings. How many we have, their content and how we prepare...