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by Jane Hammersley, Duncan Peberdy
Brilliant Meetings
Cover
Title Page
Table of Contents
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Welcome to Brilliant Meetings
Part 1 Next time you participate in a Brilliant Meeting
Introduction
1 Using meetings to advance your career
First impressions
Choose your seat
Your personal ‘Elevator Pitch’
Making the right contribution
Using positive language
Meeting ground rules
Volunteer
2 Meeting ground rules
The Brilliant Meetings ACTION PLAN
3 Before the meeting
Meeting request, meeting invitation, or meeting demand?
Review the agenda
Considering your contributions
4 Contributions and presentations
Planning your contribution
Structuring your contribution
Contribution/presentation delivery options
Microsoft PowerPointô
Handouts
Delivering content
Checklist for Brilliant contributions and presentations
5 During the meeting
Choosing your attitude
Creating your positive attitude
Questioning techniques
Your body language as a participant
6 Blagging it!
Brilliant tips
7 After the meeting
Leaving the room
Meeting actions
Communicating outcomes
Summary for participating in a Brilliant Meeting
Checklist for participating in a Brilliant Meeting
Part 2 Next time you prepare for a Brilliant Meeting
Introduction
8 Why has the meeting been scheduled?
Meeting purpose
Meeting objectives
Meeting title
The agenda
Costs and benefits
9 Who needs to be invited?
Choosing your participants
Who to leave out
Assign meeting roles
10 When should the meeting be scheduled?
Meeting date
Travel
Time of day
Duration
11 Where should the meeting take place?
Venue considerations
‘More work, less traffic’
Facilities
12 What else needs completing?
Reinforce ground rules
Distribute briefing notes
Collate presentations in advance
Schedule catering and breaks
Meeting notes
Meeting invitation
Additional preparation
13 In-room meeting resources – if you’ve got them, use them!
Flip chart
Dry erase board
Data and video projectors
Plasma and LCD displays
Audio conferencing
Video conferencing
Wireless remote presenter
Interactive whiteboard
Visualiser/document camera
Response systems
Telepresence
Summary for preparing a Brilliant Meeting
Checklist for preparing a Brilliant Meeting
Part 3 Next time you lead a Brilliant Meeting
Introduction
14 Setting the tone
First impressions
Opening statement
Housekeeping issues
Meeting reminders
Working with a new group
Reaching decisions
15 During the meeting
Managing the agenda
Managing and encouraging contributions
Questioning techniques
Dealing with challenging behaviour
Recognising body language
Dealing with conflict situations
Interruptions
Impromptu meetings
16 Concluding the meeting
Close on a high!
17 Same time – different place
Multi-location, but one leader
What time is it?
Introductions
Cultural differences
Managing participation
Sharing content and presentations
Meeting evaluation
18 After the meeting
Evaluate meeting feedback
Managing follow-up actions
Wider communication
19 Do something different
Aroma
Music
Personal check-ins
Ice breakers
Exercise and nutrition
Flip chart fun!
The attention grabber
Breakout groups
Take away
Summary for leading a Brilliant Meeting
Checklist for leading a Brilliant Meeting
Part 4 A Brilliant Meeting every time
Introduction
20 The organisational benefits
Do bad meetings really exist?
How to effect a change to a positive meeting experience
Understanding why people meet
Do effective meetings matter?
How much do Brilliant Meetings cost?
The Brilliant Meeting effect on employees
The Brilliant Meeting effect on customers
The Brilliant Meeting effect on corporate social responsibility targets
Aim to be Brilliant – make meetings matter
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