TY - BOOK AU - Parker,Glenn M. TI - Effective meetings: 20 sure-fire tools T2 - The Parker team series SN - 9781599964683 AV - HF5734.5 .P37 2009eb U1 - 658.4/56 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Amherst, Mass. PB - HRD Press KW - Business meetings KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Réunions d'affaires KW - Guides, manuels, etc KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Business Communication KW - Meetings & Presentations KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Handbooks and manuals N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-68); To Meet or Not to Meet; Prepare, Prepare, Prepare; Create an Action Agenda; Agree on Ground Rules; The Kick-off Meeting: Getting Off on the Right Foot; Meeting Time Management--Part 1: Before the Meeting; Meeting Time Management--Part 2: During the Meeting; Getting Involvement in Discussions and Decisions; Facilitating a Cross-Cultural Meeting; Handling Conflicts in a Team Meeting; Meet the Meeting Monsters; Decisions, Decisions...; Spice Up Your Meetings; Closing on a Positive Note; Meeting Evaluation: How was it for You?; Meeting Notes: Capturing the Essence; Action Item Action; It Ain't Over Even After It's OverTraining for Meeting Effectiveness; A Guide to Getting the Most from this Book; Glenn Parker: Author N2 - A successful meeting is not measured by starting on time, having a great agenda, getting everyone involved, or even serving healthy muffins. While all these factors are important...a great meeting is simply one that achieves its objectives--in other words, where a problem is solved, a decision is made, a plan is developed, a question answered, or some other specific outcome is accomplished. In Volume II of The Parker Team Series, Effective Meetings: 20 Sure-Fire Tools, author Glenn Parker will help you achieve your desired outcomes. This easy-to-read book will guarantee better meeting results, wh UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=320154 ER -