Creating effective business presentations/Survey of presentation contexts/Effective meetings

“	The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.	”
—Patrick Lencioni

Readings

Read Section 15.3: Meetings, in Saylor Academy (Ed.) 2012. Business Communication for Success. (See page(s) 581 - 583 in PDF version.)

This reading presents a comprehensive list of meeting agenda elements and strategies that support productive, engaging, and efficient business meetings.

Discussion Forum: Business meetings

Without naming people or companies, share brief descriptions of one effective, and one ineffective, aspect of a meeting you attended recently. (If you have not attended any meetings, what practices do you think would be most effective or ineffective?)

What are some examples of local business practices you think are particularly effective?

Share your thoughts with your fellow learners in this discussion forum.