Running virtual meetings : test your technology, keep their attention, connect across time zones.

Whether you're hosting a conference call or running a WebEx meeting, virtual meetings are ripe for problems. Poor call quality, people forgetting to mute, people staying muted rather than participating--the list of things that can and do go wrong is endless. But you can prepare and lead an effe...

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Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press, [2016]
Series:20 minute manager series.
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505 0 |a What is a virtual meeting? -- What are the key challenges? -- Why hold one? -- What this book will do -- Plan your meeting -- Decide if you need to meet -- Create an agenda -- Identify the participants -- Pick a platform -- Set a time -- Manage the technology -- Assess your needs -- Choose your tools -- Test your set-up -- What to do when technology fails -- Set expectations for participation -- Assign roles -- Establish meeting processes -- Clarify etiquette -- Send your invitation and materials -- Conduct the meeting -- Just before the meeting starts -- Open the meeting -- Facilitate the discussion -- Control the tone -- Close the meeting -- Follow up -- Navigate special situations -- Give a video presentation -- Bridge linguistic or cultural barriers. 
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