Virtual Meetings
Enhance your online meetings with these invaluable tips! While virtual gatherings differ from in-person interactions, we've learned over three years that incorporating certain practices can foster genuine connections with attendees. Discover how to create a sense of togetherness that will elevate your meeting experience – and these tips are just as effective for in-person gatherings too!
Connection Before Content
Whether a monthly Board meeting, a new project team, or even a municipal Planning Board meeting, people will be working together, exploring ideas together, making decisions. All of that tends to go more smoothly if/when there is a personal connection among those at the table
Getting beyond “yes”, “no”, and other one-word answers.
We often find ourselves in situations when we are trying to understand how the other person - or even a group - is thinking. All we get are one-word comments, which really don't clarify things. Or we may ask "Why did you....?" and the answers are defensive - and again, not clarifying.