by Sejla Rahimic | Apr 17, 2020 | Why MeetingScience?
Why have a meeting anyway? Why indeed? A great many important matters are quite satisfactorily conducted by a single individual who consults nobody. A great many more are resolved by a letter, a memo, a phone call, or a simple conversation between two people....
by Sejla Rahimic | Apr 17, 2020 | MeetingScience Benefits
To be sure, meetings are essential for enabling collaboration, creativity, and innovation. They often foster relationships and ensure proper information exchange. They provide real benefits. But why would anyone argue in defense of excessive meetings, especially when...
by Sejla Rahimic | Apr 17, 2020 | MeetingScience Benefits
Employees could be skittish about being personally scrutinized or fear that they’ll be individually targeted or blamed for productivity problems that they see as being out of their control. Acknowledge that not all productivity issues are the result of personal...
by Sejla Rahimic | Apr 16, 2020 | Why MeetingScience?
It’s no secret that the former Apple CEO was no fan of PowerPoint. He said: “I hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking. People confront problems by creating presentations. I want them to engage, to hash things out at the table,...
by Sejla Rahimic | Apr 16, 2020 | MeetingScience Benefits
Roman philosopher Seneca’s spectacular 2,000-year-old treatise On the Shortness of Life (public library) — a poignant reminder of what we so deeply intuit yet so easily forget and so chronically fail to put into practice. Seneca writes: “It is not that we have a...
