Meetings don't have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas--and getting results fast. Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned firsthand what works in meetings--and what doesn't. Now, he reveals simple, proven ideas you can use to make meetings shorter, more effective, and more satisfying to everyone in attendance. Listeners will find out how to: Structure different types of meetings: one-on-one or group, informational or problem-solving, internal or external - Clearly define the purpose and the desired outcome - Establish priorities - Set an achievable agenda - Prepare and participate - Encourage open communication - Keep discussions on track - Avoid groupthink - Press for closure - Summarize discussion points and decisions - Gain agreement on action steps, assign responsibility, and set deadlines - Determine the ideal room layout - Make effective presentations - Maximize the return on time invested - And more Meetings are management in action--superiors and subordinates alike will assess your performance. "Meetings That Get Results" will help you shine.
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Brian Tracy is chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International. As a keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 250,000 people each year and is one of America’s leading authorities on the development of human potential and personal effectiveness. He has worked with the executives and staff of such firms as IBM, Arthur Andersen, McDonnell Douglas, and the Million Dollar Round Table. He is the author of over seventy books and more than 300 audio and video learning programs. He has given more than five thousand talks and seminars to five million people worldwide, bringing a unique blend of humor, insight, information, and inspiration.