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Friday, March 20, 2009
Meetings - We all have 'em, can't live with 'em, and can't live without 'em. BNET did a video interview with me on some key points to communicate more effectively through meetings.
where we train people to communicate effectively - I call them the 10 Steps to Better Meetings:
Here are some additional tips we give to our clients at Decker Communications, Inc., 1.
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Friday, August 21, 2009
Web meetings
short business meeting
The chair of the meeting
Tags: Blog online meetings virtual classrooms webinar Unless I’ve missed something important, there seem to be three distinct uses for real-time online commmunications. The following table represents a first attempt at clarifying the discriminating characteristics of these three:
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Here in the UK the snow continues to fall, and yet another face to face meeting is cancelled. had a quick chat with the other person involved and we’ve now arranged to hold the meeting at the same time as originally planned, but via Skype. think we tend to assume that certain types of meeting and event should happen in person, and as a result we don’t consider all the options.
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Friday, May 15, 2009
Following is a list of questions that speakers should ask meeting planners in getting ready to speak at an event. 0160; You won't need to ask all of them all the time; the list is meant to give you a broad set of ideas. 0160; A. 0160; The Venue When is the speech taking place?
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
This week on the Public Speaker I talk about how to plan and deliver effective and productive business meetings. Know and state the purpose of your meeting. Meetings are good for coming to resolution. Be sure to greet and say good-bye to all meeting participants. Here’s a quick summary of the episode, but you can listen to the episode here . (It’s It’s less than 10 minutes time.)
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Tags: e-Business Meetings Presentation Technology Public Speaking Web/Tech Conferences Meetings Twitte 09_edumedia
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Thursday, April 2, 2009
Tags: Meetings Public Speaking Short Bits Twitter and Social Media Web/Tech @Armano @ChrisBrogan @GuyKawasaki @Pistachio Chris Brogan David Armano Guy Kawasaki Laura Fitton SXSW Twitter Twitter at conferences Twitter at speeche Speaking and Twitter dominance The experience of South by South West (SXSW) in Austin is like the
Wild West - it's the frontier of Social Media converging with traditional conference,
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Friday, August 7, 2009
I’m making no distinction between meetings, webinars and training sessions. on the rare occasions when a lengthy meeting really is needed, this is likely to be more comfortably achieved face-to-face;
meetings can be held as soon as the need arises, without waiting for participants to travel to a central location;
I’ve been collecting my arguments for and against face-to-face and live online communication, in terms of both effectiveness and efficiency. Here goes:
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Imagine getting this event invitation: "Come to our Halloween party. Dress as your worst fear." I received just such an event invitation a number of years ago. Delighted, I set my mind to the task of what I would wear. "Worst Worst fear.
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009
The meetings and conference business has taken hits from the economy and Joe Biden telling everyone he wants his family to stay off airplanes. 0160; Following are my three radical suggestions for improving meetings and conferences. 0160; Conferences and meetings should tell unique stories. 0160; But, much like the overall economy, the business is slowly turning around, or at least slowing its decline. 0160; So this is a good time to take a moment to consider the conference business in general.
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