The 25 Minute Meeting: Half The Time, Double The Impact

Sharpen your focus and tighten your time frames to get more done in less time The 25 Minute Meeting goes beyond ôcut to the chaseö and shows you how to take back your work day with smarter planning and more productive action. Meetings have become a de facto way of working, and as they pile up and stretch to interminable lengths, they eat up our days and sink productivityùif they are poorly planned and run. Done well, meetings are short, sharp, productive affairs that provide critical time and space for the interactions that drive business forward. This book shows you how to effectively and efficiently recover your time with a roadmap to the 25-minute meeting. A clear framework walks you through the entire meeting process, with emphasis on timing and focus, with illustrative case studies showing how real-world meetings have transformed from painful to purposeful with a few simple changes. From purging the invite list, to shutting down irrelevant tangents and facilitating more efficient communication, this book can help you reclaim your lost hours without sacrificing collaboration. Learn the art and science of conducting short, useful, purposeful meetings Follow a clear framework for meeting planning, preparation, and participation Assess your meetingsÆ effectiveness using helpful checkpoints in each chapter Boost your meetingsÆ impact with variety and visualsùwithout adding unnecessary time A well-run meeting is a goldmine of opportunity for Getting Things Done; it is where the diverse set of talents on your team come together into a whole of achievementùit is your most valuable commodity. ItÆs time to leave dusty, boring, time-sucking meetings in the past and revolutionize the way we come together. The 25 Minute Meeting shows you a fresh, more productive approach to working, cooperating, collaborating, and communicating the 21st century way. The 25-Minute Meeting is the first book in Donna McGeorgeÆs ItÆs About Time series. With The 25-Minute Meeting, youÆll learn to give your meetings purpose and stop them wasting your time; with The First 2 Hours, youÆll find the best time of the day to do your most productive work; and with The 1-Day Refund, youÆll discover how to give yourself the extra capacity to think, breathe, live and work.

• | Author: Donna McGeorge
• | Publisher: Wiley
• | Publication Date: Feb 19, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Business & Economics
• | ISBN-10: 0730359239
• | ISBN-13: 9780730359234