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Using Zoom backgrounds in meetings

Three weeks ago my kids had no interest in online meeting apps. Fast-forward a few weeks and the...

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Meetings and Mental Health

Are you one of the many people who find meetings, or certain meetings, stressful? On World Mental...

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How to effectively chase up meeting actions

If you look back at old meeting minutes and wonder why some of the actions you agreed back then...

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How to make a meeting shorter

Everyone hates long meetings right? Well not everyone, and sometimes you need a long meeting to...

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How to Deal with Late Arrivals

We don’t mean to turn up late, but with so many meetings in the day one inevitably runs over and...

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Balancing Strategy & Tactics in a Board Meeting

When we join other people’s board meetings, there are bound to be a number of things different from...

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AOB at the start?

Surely AOB comes at the end right? We don’t think so.

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Why don’t actions get done?

So you wrap up the meeting, and using Magic Minutes, the pdf record of the meeting gets distributed...

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How to behave in a meeting

This might seem to be an odd topic. After all, most people in meetings are pretty experienced and...

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Agenda Timing – Good idea or not?

When setting an agenda, you may have seen some people like to ‘guess’ how long each item should...

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